Endocrinology — Flashcards

Primary hypogonadism presents with _____ testosterone/estrogen and increased LH

First fundus examination for type 1 diabetes is done _____ and type 2 at the time of diagnosis.

The five episodic hyperadrenergic symptoms of a _____ are: 1. Pressure (increased BP) 2. Pain (headache) 3. Perspiration 4. Palpitations (tachycardia) 5. Pallor

Type _____ familial dyslipidemia commonly presents with tendinous xanthomas, especially on the Achilles tendon

IV _____ insulin is useful in management of diabetic ketoacidosis (T1DM complication)

A patient of _____gonadotropic hypogonadism will have high prolactin levels

_____ is present if three or more of the following five criteria are met, which is given by NCEP-ATP III

Type _____ hyperlipoproteinemia commonly presents with red-orange eruptive/pruritic xanthomas

Type _____ familial dyslipidemia presents with increased levels of LDL, cholesterol and VLDL

The Whipple's triad help confirm symptomatic _____ - low blood glucose- symptoms of hypoglycemia- resolution of symptoms after normalization of glucose levels