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Diabetes: diagnosis, epidemiology + complications
Clinical diagnosis criteria for t...,
Diabetes complications,
Vascular complications of type 2 ...
25  cards
Physiology of pancreas and insulin secretion
W,
Parasympathetic supply to the pan...,
Sympathetic supply to the pancreas
16  cards
Physiology of HPA axis
Hpa axis function,
Hpa axis target organ,
What does the anterior pituitary ...
10  cards
Control of growth
Describe the synthesis of growth ...,
Which hormone stimulates growth h...,
Which hormone inhibits growth hor...
6  cards
Diet + chronic disease
Define primary prevention,
Define secondary prevention,
Define tertiary prevention
3  cards
Control of appetite
Which part of the brain is appeti...,
What are the 2 appetite related i...,
Where in the hypothalamus is the ...
9  cards
Imaging in endocrinology
Microadenoma size,
What tumour can cause bitemporal ...,
Most common causes of benign thyr...
12  cards
Physiology of thyroid and HPT axis
What is an enlarged thyroid gland...,
Histology of thyroid,
What is the biologically active t...
16  cards
Management of Type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes symptoms signs,
Type 2 diabetes signs symptoms,
What is normal fasting glucose an...
20  cards
Management of Type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes presentation,
Non pharmacological management of...,
List some oral medications that c...
29  cards
Diabetic foot
Name the 2 foot pulses,
What are the 3 types of sensation...,
Risk factors for ulcers in diabet...
8  cards
Diabetes in special situations
Complications of diabetes in preg...,
Why are pregnant women more susce...,
Describe gestational diabetes scr...
5  cards
Ethics + Law: transplantation and disability
If there is doubt or disagreement...,
Describe the court of protection,
Name the qualifying relationships...
5  cards
Thyroid disorders
Primary hypothyroidism causes,
Central hypothalamic pituitary hy...,
Tfts in primary hypothyroidism
19  cards
Obesity + cardiometabolic risk
Adverse cardiometabolic effects o...,
What psychological effects can ob...,
Obesity associated adverse outcom...
6  cards
Endocrinology of reproductive system
Where is fsh produced and what is...,
Where is lh produced and what is ...,
Where is oestrogen produced and w...
47  cards
Adrenal glands disorders
Describe the anatomy of the adren...,
Describe the microscopic appearan...,
What does the zona glomerulosa la...
30  cards
Pituitary disease/tumours
Where is the optic chiasm in rela...,
How do pituitary masses cause chi...,
What does the pituitary gland do
48  cards
Endocrine emergencies
What is kallmann s syndrome,
What antibodies are positive in a...,
Addison s signs and symptoms
31  cards
Disorders of calcium + bone metabolism
What problem is indicated if calc...,
What problem is indicated if calc...,
What does vitamin d deficiency in...
15  cards
Secondary care
What type of diabetes has a low c...,
How is an overnight dexamethasone...,
What extraocular muscle is affect...
62  cards

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