Endocrine Problems Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Acromegaly patho
A
Overproduction of GH, overgrowth of tissue in hands, face, feet
2
Q
Acromegaly manifestations
A
Enlargement, weakness, joint pain, polyuria, polydipsia
3
Q
Acromegaly treatment
A
Surgery is the best and main option. Otherwise Octreotide drug
4
Q
Hypopituitarism patho
A