Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

_____ is the most common cause of hypothyroidism worldwide

Hyperparathyroidism is more common in _____

Hint: what sex?

Following diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism, patients may require _____ dietary supplements

Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (De Quervain's) is associated with a _____ goitre

Hint: Non-/tender

Iodine uptake is _____ in subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (De Quervain's)

Bone pain, muscular/bone tenderness, pathological fractures and waddling gait in adults with _____ deficiency is likely to be osteomalacia

What is the most common final outcome in patients with subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (De Quervain's)? _____

Rickets can only occur in children if the _____ are still open

Histological exam of Hashimoto's thyroiditis will show well developed _____ and Hurthle cells

What is the mnemonic for remembering the symptoms of _____? Stones, Bones, Abdominal groans, Thrones, and Psychiatric overtones