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What is Hypothyroidism
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deficiency of Thyroxine
and increase TSH |
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What is path starting from Hypothalamus
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Hypothalmus---TRH
Pitutiary--TSH Thyroid--T4.T3 |
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What is major cause of hypothyrodism
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Hahimoto's disease which is autoimmune disease
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How do diagnosis hypothyroidism
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HIGH TSH
low T3.T4 |
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What drugs can cause hypothyroidism
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Amiondarone/Lithium
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What is main cause of Hyperthyroidism
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Graves disease (autoimmune)
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How do you diagnosis HYPERthroidism
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HIGH t3/T4
LOW TSH |
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Treating HYPERthyroidism consists of surgery, radioactive iodine or drugs which include
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Prophythiouracil (pregnancy)
Methimazole |
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What is MOA of Propylthiouracil
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inhibits conversion from T4 to T3
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What is Cushing disease
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EXCESS cortisol
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What drugs can be used for Cushing syndrome
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Ketoconazole
or lower steriod doses |
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What is adrenal insufficiency
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not enough corisol/mineralcorticoids
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What disease is adrenal insufficiency
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Addison's Disease
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How do you treat addison's disease
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Glutocorticoids/Mineralcorticoids
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What drug has only minercorticoid properites and used for BP
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Fludrocortisone
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What is role of ACTH/Cosynthropin
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diagnosis of adrenal failure (no cortisol being produced)
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What is Vasopressin/Desmopressin
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ADH
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What does ADH treatment
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nocturnal enuresis, diabetes insipidus or hemophili or von willebrands disease
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