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MCC death in acromegaly
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cardiac failure
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elevated HVA
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Adrenal neuroblastoma in kids
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two hormones that are diabetogenic?
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GH and Cortisol
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Describe autoimmunity of Graves
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Type II hypersensitivity
IgG antibody that stimulates the TSH receptor |
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what contributes to pretibial myexedema and exopthalmos in Graves?
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glycosaminoglycan buildup since fibroblasts behind orbit and in shin express TSH receptor
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hyperplasia of follicles with scalloping of the colloid
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Graves
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germinal centers and Hurthle cells
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Hashimotos
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Hashimotos HLA and risks?
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HLA DR5 and non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma
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very tender, painless thyroid
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Subacute DeQuervain's thyroiditis (after a flu like illness)
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fixed hard as wood non tender painless thyroid
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Riedel's fibrosing thyroiditis
What does it mimic? |
anaplastic carcinoma but patients are younger and there are no malignant cells
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risk of what due to childhood radiation
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Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid
what do you see? |
orphan annie nuclei and psammoma bodies and nuclear grooves (great prognosis)
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RAS mutation in what thyroid cancer?
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Follicular carcinoma
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What carcinomas spread hematogenously?
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choriocarcinoma, Renal cell carcinoma, follicular carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma
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sheets of cells in amyloid stroma
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medullary carcinoma
what does it produce? what is it associated with? oncogene? |
Calcitonin
MEN 2a and 2b RET mutation |
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resorption of bone leading to fibrosis and cystic spaces
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osteitis fibrosis cystica
which dz? |
primary hyperparathyroidism
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