Adrenal Disorders — Flashcards

Adrenal Disorders — Flashcards

Adrenal Disorders — Flashcards
#1

The most common infiltration associated with growth hormone (GH) deficiency in India is _____

#2

What additional features will be seen in a child with end-organ resistance (receptor hyposensitivity) to vitamin D?_____

#3

The most commonly diagnosed pituitary adenoma in childhood is _____

#4

The investigation of choice in an infant suspected of 21-hydroxylase CAH is the measurement of _____

#5

Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is the bilateral _____ necrosis of the adrenal glands, causing the gland to look like a "sack of blood"

#6

Side effects of GH in children include raised IC pressure, Increased risk of T2DM, _____ and scoliosis

#7

Precocious puberty is defined as the onset of secondary sexual characteristics before the age of _____ years in girls and 9 years in boys.

#8

Thyroid, Pituitary, & Adrenal _____ is a hormone that may be used for treatment of Turner syndrome, which is characterized by an XO genotype

#9

_____ syndrome is characterized by unilateral caf-au-lait spots (coast of maine appearance), precocious puberty, and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

#10

Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a or Albright hereditary osteodystrophy is characterized by shortened stature and shortened _____ and 5th digits

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