Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

Which anti-thyroid drug regime is preferred?\n_____

What is the remission rate of Grave's disease following 12-18 months of anti-thyroid drug regimes? _____

Lugol's solution should be given _____ after propylthiouracil in the management of a thyroid storm

Hint: how long?

_____ are the first-line management of symptomatic prolactinomas of the pituitary gland

_____ pituitary adenomas present with galactorrhea and amenorrhea in women

Hint: What cell type?

Functional Pituitary adenomas result in _____pituitarism

_____ is the most common pituitary adenoma

What is the first line symptomatic management of hyperthyroidism in asthmatic patients? _____

_____ pituitary adenomas present with reduced libido and infertility/erectile dysfunction in men

Hint: What cell type?

_____ may be used to induce remission in patients with Grave's disease. This typically takes 12-18 months