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| Acute Adrenocortical Insufficiency |
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Adrenal Crisis
emergency from insufficient cortisol usually from primary adrenal insufficiency (Addisons)
serum K is high, low sodium |
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| chronic adrenocortical Insufficiency |
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Addisons dz
cortisol low, ACTH elevated |
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Hyperaldostheronism (primary aldosteronism)
patients have HTN |
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| Congenital, cardiac facial anomalities, lack parathyroid glands |
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| Kallman Syndrome is another name for |
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| hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism |
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| testosterone and sperm decreased, gynecomastia, LH and FSH increased |
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| benign cystic tumor above pituitary damages the pituitary by downward pressure |
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| Most common functioning pituitary tumor |
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| Bones, stones, groans, moans |
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| increased alk phos, normal calcium and phos |
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| test to differentiate type 1 and type 2 |
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subacute thyroiditis (granulomatous)
virus suspected |
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| brittle bone defective connective tissue |
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| cramps, irritability, carpopedal, spasm, convulsions |
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| stoney hard thyroid adhere to neck stuctures |
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PTH resistance
targt organ doesn't react to PTH but PTH is high |
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| Low serum sodium and high K stimulates |
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| myxedema is seen with what |
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| goiter, raise arms above neck, causes facial congestion, etc |
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workup for Cushings
> 125 cortisol is dx |
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| Waterhouse-friderichsen Syndrome |
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| Acute bilateral adrenal infarcting |
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ACTH Stimulation Test
Cortisol increases less than 25% what is it? |
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| drug that lowers triglycerides |
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| Secondary hyperaldosteronism |
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| thyrotrophin another name for |
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| Corticotrophin another name for |
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| hypergonatrophic hypogonadism |
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