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Endocrinology

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drugs
Thyroid hormones mechanism of act...,
Indications thyroid hormones 2,
Eg thyroid hormones 3
48  cards
Thyroid disorders
Hypothyroidism types of causes 1,
Autoimmune thyroiditis 2,
Iatrogenic causes of hypothyroidi...
32  cards
Diabetes mellitus
Normal blood glucose range 1,
Secondary causes of dm 2,
Principle organ of glucose homeos...
53  cards
Acromegaly
What controls the secretion of gh...,
How does gh indirectly exert its ...,
How does gh directly exert its ac...
18  cards
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH
What is it 1,
Cause 2,
Clinical features 3
7  cards
Conn's syndrome
What is essential hypertension 1,
What is primary hyperaldosteronism 2,
What are the causes of primary hy...
16  cards
Pheochromocytoma
What is are pheochromocytomas 1,
What are some of them associated ...,
Symptoms catecholamine excess 3
10  cards
Diabetes insipidus
How does adh get from hypothalamu...,
What is secretion of adh determin...,
Site of action of adh 3
17  cards
Adrenal insufficiency
What does crh stand for 1,
What does acth stand for 2,
What is crh and hence cortisol re...
27  cards
Cushing's disease and Cushing's syndrome
Endogenous cushing s syndrome 1,
Where are glucocorticoids produce...,
What causes most of cushing s syn...
18  cards
Hypercalcaemia (and hyperparathyroidism)
How is concentration of calcium i...,
How does pth increase serum calci...,
Whats the most active form of vit...
19  cards
hypocalcaemia and hypoparathyroidism
Most common causes hypocalcaemia 1,
How does ckd cause hypocalcaemia 2,
Drugs that could cause hypocalcae...
10  cards
Hyperkalaemia + hypokalaemia
What happens to most dietary pota...,
Is most of the body s k intracell...,
Serum levels of k are controlled ...
24  cards
Neuroendocrine tumours (e.g. carcinoid tumors)
Carcinoid tumors 1,
Carcinoid syndrome 2,
Patients with carcinoid tumors on...
11  cards

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