Endocrine Emergencies — Flashcards

Concomitant measurement of both _____ and T4 levels is the most sensitive method to detect neonatal hypothyroidism

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

_____ is a hormone that may be used to treat Prader-Willi syndrome, an autosomal dominant genetic disease associated with growth failure, obesity, and carbohydrate intolerance

Young children with _____thyroidism may present with pseudo-precocious puberty

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

Acute suppurative thyroiditis mimics De Quervains thyroiditis but it is more common in _____.

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