Thyroid nodules and cancer US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Thyroid nodules and cancer with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Thyroid nodules and cancer Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Patients who undergo radioactive iodine (I131) treatment can develop _____.
Answer: hypothyroidism
Flashcard 2: Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) and Good syndrome can present as paraneoplastic syndromes associated with _____
Answer: Thymoma
Flashcard 3: Thyroid medullary carcinomas secrete _____
Answer: calcitonin
Flashcard 4: Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (de Quervain) is a self-limited disease often following _____
Answer: viral infection
Flashcard 5: Which three organs or diseases are involved in MEN 2B?_____
Answer: Thyroid (medullary carcinoma), pheochromocytomas, and mucosal neuromas
Flashcard 6: _____ are palpable nodules in the thyroid that function independently
Answer: Toxic Adenomas
Flashcard 7: The _____ phenomenon is a condition where a patient develops thyrotoxicosis after a period of being administered Iodine
Answer: Jod-Basedow
Flashcard 8: Kallmann syndrome
Answer: defective migration of GnRH cells
Extra: anosmia, lack of secondary sex characteristics decreased: GnRH, FSH, LH, testosterone, sperm count
Flashcard 9: hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Answer:
Extra:
decreased: LH, testosterone
Flashcard 10: primary hypogonadism
Answer:
Extra: increased: LH
decreased: testosterone
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