Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism — Flashcards

In _____ type of classical CAH, there is severe deficiency of both cortisol and aldosterone, with excess androgen production

At what age will bowing of legs be seen in infants with rickets?_____

_____ U/L ratio is seen in rickets, achondroplasia and untreated congenital hypothyroidism

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

What is the drug used in rx of CAH in a child?_____

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

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

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

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

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