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Adrenal Disease
In the adrenal medulla what cells...,
Name the 3 layers of the adrenal ...,
Name the 4 main adrenal disorders
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Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes & IGT
In what 2 ways can t2dm be diagnosed,
In what conditions can hba1c not ...,
What are the 2 main types of impa...
16
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism
In exams what is the common scena...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What are some common features of ...
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Hypercalcaemia
What are the 2 causes for 90 of h...,
What are less common causes of hy...,
High calcium high pth
17
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SIADH & Diabetes Insipidus
Describe the normal physiology of,
What is siadh,
When starting ssris when does adh...
13
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Management of Hypothyroidism
What dose of levothyroxine should...,
What dose of levothyroxine,
When should tsh levels be checked...
17
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Hirsutism
What is the difference between hy...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are some other causes of hir...
6
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Hyperthyroidism & Subclinical Hyperthyroidism
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What gender and age group is grav...
17
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Thyroid Eye Disease
Describe the pathophysiology of t...,
What can you advise to prevent it,
What hyperthyroid treatment can w...
7
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Wilson's Disease
What inheritance is wilsons disease,
What defect is the cause of wilso...,
Between what ages is the onset of...
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Metabolic Syndrome
What 3 things need to be present ...,
What other features are associate...,
Does a diagnosis of metabolic syn...
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Diabetes Mellitus: GLP-1 & The New Drugs
How does glp 1 work in normal phy...,
How is glp 1 affected in t2dm,
Describe 2 new drugs that affect ...
15
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Diabetes Mellitus: Management of Type 2
What dietary advice should be giv...,
How often should hba1c be checked,
What is your hba1c target for die...
29
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Prolactin & Galactorrhoea
What drug is used to,
What can cause a raised prolactin,
What drugs can cause a raised pro...
6
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Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY)
What is mody,
How is it inherited,
What is its prevalence
6
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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Who is,
Is it associated with hypothyroid...,
What are some features of hashimo...
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Interpreting Thyroid Function Tests
Low tshhigh free t4,
High tshlow free t4,
Low tshlow t4
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Addison's Disease
What is addisons disease,
What of hypoadrenalism cases are ...,
What are some other causes of hyp...
12
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Hyperkalaemia
What ecg changes are seen in hype...,
What are some causes of hyperkala...,
What are some foods that are high...
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Hypokalaemia & Hypertension
For exams it is useful to be able to classify the causes of hypokalaemia in to those associated with hypertension, and those which are not.
2
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Gynaecomastia
What drugs can cause gynecomastia,
What are some physiological cause...,
What are some very rare causes of...
6
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Glycosylated Haemoglobin
How often should hba1c be checked,
Over what time period is the hba1...,
How do you calculate the average
7
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Bartter's Syndrome
What is the mode of inheritance f...,
What are the features of bartters...,
When does bartters syndrome usual...
7
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
How is men inherited,
What are the 3 types of men,
How does men type 1 present think...
7
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