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MCC of secondary adrenal insufficiency
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exogenous administration of corticosteroids
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MCC of HYPERcalcemia
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Malignancies & Hyperparathyroidism
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Most common metabolic complication of hyperparathyroidism
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kidney stones
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MCC of hypothyroidism in the world
MCC in the USA |
Iodine deficiency
Hashimoto's thyroiditis |
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MCC of hypovolemia
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CHF, cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome
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MCC of euvolemic HYPOnatremia
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SIADH
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most common type of thyroid cancer
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Papillary carcinoma
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Most common sites of mets for thyroid cancer
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bone, brain, and lung
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MCC of noniatrogenic hyperthyroidism
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Graves disease
(2nd- autonomous thyroid nodules that secretes thyroxine) |
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Pheochromocytoma TRIAD
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Palpitations
Headache Episodic diaphoresis |
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TRIAD of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
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Hyperglycemia
Ketosis metabolic acidosis |
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Whipple's TRIAD of hypoglycemia
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Symptoms of hypoglycemia
blood sugar <50 resolution of symptoms after administrations of glucose |
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Symptoms of Hyperparathyroidism
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"Bones, stones, abdominal groans, psychiac moans with fatigue overtones"
Bone pain Kidney stones abd pain, constipation anxiety, depression |
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What are the symptoms of an Addisonian Crisis?
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Tachycardia & hypotension that is refractory to IV fluids & pressors
Low Na, high K |
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What is Chvostek’s sign?
What is Trousseau’s sign? seen in what condition? |
Twitching of facial muscles upon tapping facial nerve.
Carple spasm after inflation of BP cuff Indicates HYPOcalcemia |
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What is Somogyi phenomenon?
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Insulin-induced hypoglycemia, which triggers hormones to produce a morning hyperglycemia
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Sine-wave pattern and peaked T waves on EKG indicate what condition?
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HYPERkalemia
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Flattening of T waves and appearance of U waves on EKG indicates what condition?
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HYPOkalemia
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What complication can happen if hyponatremia is treated and corrected too fast?
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Central pontine myelinolysis
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What electrolyte needs to be monitored in a pt taking Digitalis
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Potassium (K)
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What kind of tumor commonly metastisizes to the adrenal gland?
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lung CA
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What condition has low morning cortisol with elevated ACTH levels?
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Addison's disease
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If a 24hr urine cortisol level is more than 125, what is the diagnosis?
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Cushing's
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Milkman lines or Looser zones (pseudofractures) are seen in what condition?
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osteomalacia
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Eruptive and tendious xanthomas are seen in what condition
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Hyperlipidemia
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Moon facies and buffalo humps are seen in pts with what condition
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cushings
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Low plasma renin with increased 24hr urine aldosterone seen in what condition
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hyperaldosteronism
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