5.6.2013(pediatric Endocrinology) 28 Flashcards
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Causes of female pseudohermaphroditism
Maternal virilising tumor-Arrhenoblastoma
CAH
maternal medications with androgen
Most common cause of ambiguous genitalia in a new born
21-alpha hydroxylase deficiency
CAH with MPH
17A OH deficiency
17,20 lyase
Star protein defect
CAH with FPH
21A OH
11B OH
CAH with MPH and FPH
3B OH (only a weak androgen DHEA is formed) POR(P450 oxide reductase deficiency) any enzyme defect can occur
CAH with salt retention/HT
11B OH (deoxycortisol) 17A OH
CAH with salt wasting
21A OH
3B HSD
star protein defect
Causes of male pseudohermaphroditism
5alpha reductase 17 hydroxylase Gonadal dysgenesis 20-22 desmolase 17-ketosteroid reductase deficiency(androstenedione to testosterone) Reifenstein syndrome#
Difference between 5alpha reductase deficiency and AIS
Levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone normal in AIS
Most common sign in Kennedy disease
Postpubertal gynacomastia
CAIS
Testicular feminization
Morris
Goldberg maxwell
PAIS
Reifenstein
Rosewater
Lub
Gilbert dreifus
MAIS
Aiman
Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia
Star protein defect(transports cholesterol across inner mitochondrial membrane)
Electrolyte abnormalities in CAH
Hypoglycaemia
Hyponatremia
Hypokalemia
Hyperkalemia
Prophylaxis of CAH
Dexamethasone administered as soon as pregnancy is diagnosed
Appearance of menarche before ____________ yrs is considered precocious
10yrs
Tumors of CNS causing precocious puberty
Pineal
Optic glioma
Ependymoma
Craniopharyngioma
Congenital anomalies of CNS causing precocious puberty
Hypothalamic hamartoma
Hydrocephalus
Porencephaly
Arachnoid cyst
Acquired CNS lesions causing precocious puberty
HYPOTHYROIDISM inflammation Granuloma Trauma Surgery Radiation Chemotherapy
Ovarian cause of isosexual precocious puberty
Mccune Albright syndrome
Benign follicular cysts
Granulosa the a cell tumor
Gonadablastoma
Isosexual precocious puberty in girls
Exogenous estrogen administration
Feminising adrenal neoplasia
SCTAT-Peutz jegher(sex cord tumor with annular tubules)
Isosexual precocious puberty in males
Testis: Leydig cell tumor Adrenal rest tumor Testotoxicosis Adrenal cause hCG secreting tumor: Hepatoma Hepatoblastoma Choriocarcinomas Chorionepithelioma Teratomas Dysgerminoma Exogenous testosterone
Heterosexual precocity in males
Marijuana
SCTAT-peutz jegher