Endocrinology — Flashcards

Thyroid, Pituitary, & Adrenal _____, a long-acting synthetic analog of ADH, may be used to treat central diabetes insipidus

Diabetic ketoacidosis is associated with _____ respirations, which is rapid/deep breathing to compensate for metabolic acidosis

SIADH is a cause of _____-osmotic volume expansion

Functional pituitary adenoma is rarely from adenoma of _____ and gonadotrophs (FSH, LH)

_____ adrenal insufficiency is seen in patients with chronic exogenous steroid use, precipitated by abrupt withdrawal

Depending on the extent of enzyme deficiency, CAH caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency is broadly classified into _____ and non-classic forms

Somatostatinoma may present with _____ and steatorrhea due to inhibition of secretin and CCK

What demographic is most commonly associated with Graves disease?_____

Endocrine (diabetes)_____ is an analog of amylin (islet amyloid polypeptide, IAPP)

The levels of TBG and total thyroid hormone are _____ with hepatic failure, steroid use, and nephrotic syndrome