Endocrinology — Flashcards

What is the state of the adrenal glands in Cushing syndrome due to primary adrenal adenoma, hyperplasia, or carcinoma (hyperplasia, atrophy; one, both)?_____

The _____ phenomenon describes thyrotoxicosis (hyperthyroidism) in a patient with iodine deficiency who is made iodine replete

SIADH is characterized by _____ (volume) hyponatremia (Na+ level) with continued urinary Na+ excretion

_____ diabetes insipidus is caused by failure of the posterior pituitary to secrete ADH

_____ hyperaldosteronism is characterized by high aldosterone and high renin

The very low serum Na+ concentration in SIADH can lead to _____ edema and seizures

What HLA subtypes are associated with Addison disease? _____, DR3, and DR4

Hypoparathyroidism is most commonly a result of _____, or less commonly may be autoimmune or congenital

Which endocrinopathy can present with depression?_____

Symptomatic patients with insulinoma have _____ blood glucose and high C-peptide levels