General Flashcards

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Go look for the adenoma please

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Loss of pit hormone due to pressure
G – GH
L – LH
F – FSH
T – FSH
A – ACTH
P – Prolactin function
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Hashimotos features

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Hypothyroidism

Anti thyroid peroxidase antibodies, high TSH, Low T4, associated with autoimmune

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CAH symptoms

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Lack of aldosterone - Hyponatremia
Hyperkalemia

Lack of cortisol - hypoglycemia

Deletion on chromosome 11

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What are Androgen and estrogen responsible for in puberty

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Androgen- pubic hair, odor, acne-male
Female - Odor and hair

Estrogen-breast, increased uterine size, menarche

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what are causes of Secondary ammenorrhea

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Pregnancy
Hypothalamic dysfunction-AN, chronic disease
Pituitary mass
Ovarian dysfunction - PcOS, ovarian and adrenal tumor
Endo - hypo hyper thyroid
Premature ovarian failure

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DKA risk factors

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1st presentation
Less than 5 yrs
Initial corrected Na > 145, ph

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Meds causing gynecomastia

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Ca channel blockers
Hormonal meds
Experimental
pSych- TCA, diazepam
Testosterone antagonist - spironolactone, ranitidine, cimetidine, ketoconazole
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WAGR Syndrome

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Wilms tumor
Aniridia
GU abnormalities
Retardation

Obesity

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anosmia, delayed puberty, high arched palate, synkinesia

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Kallman’s syndrome

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Delayed puberty signs

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growth vlocity
visual fields
galactorhea
small testes, gynecomastia, tall - klinefelter
low BMI - AN
signs of hypothyroidism
signs of chronic disease
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endo exam- what is required

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hgt, wgt, HC
growth pattern
BMI
arm span and upper seg to lower seg ( pubic symphisis to floor and take away from hgt
midparental hgt
vitals
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signs of hypothyroidism

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short
incr BMI
slow pulse
dry coolskin
dry hair
periorbital puffiness
slow speech
hoarse voice
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Signs of hyperthyroidism

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goiter
tachy
wgt loss
tremor
heat intol
hair loss
pain with looking to side for inflammation of eye muscles
secondary enuresis
ophthalmoplegia
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Signs of cortisol def

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growth failure
weakness
hyperpigmentation
micropenis or ambiguous - 
hypotonia
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when does the growth spurt start in girls?

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Tanner 3 for breast dev, peak velocity 8.3 cm/yr

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when does the growth spurt start in boys?

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stage 4, peak velocity 9.5 cm

17
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what disorder will have an increased upper to lower body ratio

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achondroplasia

18
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what disorders will have a decreased U/L segment ration

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klinefelter

kallman

19
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what are the 4 hormones required for proper growth

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GH
thyroxine
androgens
cortisol

20
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what features makes you think of constitutional growth delay?

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normal or near normal growth velocity
delayed bone age
Delayed puberty
end up with expected height

21
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What are clinical features of hypoglycemia in a newborn?

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jitteriness
poor feeding
pallor
low tone
low temp
apnea
dec LOC
bradycardia
Sz
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What are clinical features of hypoglycemia in the older child?

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confusion
tremor
sweating
visual changes
HA
tachycardia
weakness
Sx
coma
23
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what are neonatal causes of hyperinsulinism?

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baby of DM mom

Beckwith-wiedemann

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How do you diagnose hyperinsulinism?

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if hypoglycemia and insulin is inappropriately high

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if patient mentions that they need to consume uncooked cornstartch - what is the Dx
``` glucose 6 phosphatase def severe hypoglycemia + ketosis hepatomegaly growth retartdation lactic acidosis ```
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what are the clinical features of MCAD
``` medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase def: - fasting hypoglycemia - mild hepatomegaly - mild inc LFT - mild hyperuricemia - mild inc NH4 NO KETONES DX: urine + dicarboxylic acid ```
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what are physical features of Kallman syndrome
decreased sense of smell one hand copies other short 4th metacarpal absent kidney
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what is hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
CENTRAL ISSUE | Absent or decreased ability of the hypothalamus to secrete GnRH or the pituitary gland to secrete LH and FSH
29
what would you see on MRI if thought pt had Kallman?
absent olfactory bulbs and sulci
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what are the MC causes of hypogodadotropic hypogonadism
1. constitutional 2. CNS tumours 3. Kallman 4. syndromes - prader willi 5. functional - AN, hypothyroidism, chronic disease, DM, athletes
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what does hypergonadotropic hypogonadism imply
the defect if peripheral | making GnRH and LH and FSH but not having the desired effect
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what are the MC causes of hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
primary ovarian failure - turner, gonadal dysgenesis | primary testicular failure - klinefelter
33
when should you screen for type 2 DM?
Starting at 10 years of age or at onset of puberty and every 3 years if BMI >85 + > = 2 risk factors for diabetes: - family history, - higher risk race or ethnicity, - signs of insulin resistance, - maternal history of diabetes
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what meds put you at higher risk of developing DM
steroids | atypical antipsychotics
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what are clinical features of neonatal hyperthyroidism
``` (mom had graves) prem IUGR GOITER restless, irritable, and hyperactive Microcephaly eyes are opened widely/exophthalmic HSM CHF Can develop craniosynostosis ```
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how do you dx neonatal hyperthyroid
HIGH T3/T4 | low TSH
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how do you manage neonatal hyperthyroid
propranolol + methimazole remission by 3-4 mo
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Cushing syndrome diagnosis
Dexamethasone suppression test. If normal, will get suppression If Cushing, still remains high