clin med final- endocrine disorders Questions With
Complete Solutions
____ replacement is used (required) only in primary adrenal
insufficiency Correct Answer mineralcorticoid
____ used in the tx of Graves' frequently leads to worsened
ophthalmopathy Correct Answer radioactive NaI
_____ deficiency manifests as menstrual irregularities in
premenopausal women Correct Answer gonadotrophin
_____ replacement is used in the therapy for adrenal
insufficiency Correct Answer glucocorticoid &
mineralocorticoid
______ is absolutely required for initial evaluation of a thyroid
nodule Correct Answer FNA= fine needle aspiration
ACTH are typically ___ in primary adrenal insufficiency
Correct Answer very high
agent of choice in acute management of thyroid crisis Correct
Answer PTU = propylthiouracil
associated diseases with pheochromocytomas Correct Answer
neurofibromatosis
von-hippel-lindau
multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2b
, autoimmun stimulation of TSH receptor (anti-TSH-R
antibodies) that results in hyperthyrpidism Correct Answer
graves disease
common complication of tx for hyperthyroidism Correct
Answer hypothyroidism
first line therapy for thyroid storm in addition to PTU Correct
Answer beta blockers
high TSH with normal T4 & T3= Correct Answer
hypothyroidism
how are thyroid nodules best detected? Correct Answer with
ultrasonography
how does PTU (propylthiouracil) work? Correct Answer
blocks peripheral T4 to T3 conversion
how is thyroid problem diagnosis usually made? Correct
Answer needle biopsy
hyperparathyroidism renal disease = hypersecretion of ___
leasing to ____ Correct Answer calcium, renal stone
formation
immune mediated sign specific to Graves' Correct Answer
myxedema
in suspected pituitary insufficiency, ____ concentrations are the
gold standard Correct Answer free T4
Complete Solutions
____ replacement is used (required) only in primary adrenal
insufficiency Correct Answer mineralcorticoid
____ used in the tx of Graves' frequently leads to worsened
ophthalmopathy Correct Answer radioactive NaI
_____ deficiency manifests as menstrual irregularities in
premenopausal women Correct Answer gonadotrophin
_____ replacement is used in the therapy for adrenal
insufficiency Correct Answer glucocorticoid &
mineralocorticoid
______ is absolutely required for initial evaluation of a thyroid
nodule Correct Answer FNA= fine needle aspiration
ACTH are typically ___ in primary adrenal insufficiency
Correct Answer very high
agent of choice in acute management of thyroid crisis Correct
Answer PTU = propylthiouracil
associated diseases with pheochromocytomas Correct Answer
neurofibromatosis
von-hippel-lindau
multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2b
, autoimmun stimulation of TSH receptor (anti-TSH-R
antibodies) that results in hyperthyrpidism Correct Answer
graves disease
common complication of tx for hyperthyroidism Correct
Answer hypothyroidism
first line therapy for thyroid storm in addition to PTU Correct
Answer beta blockers
high TSH with normal T4 & T3= Correct Answer
hypothyroidism
how are thyroid nodules best detected? Correct Answer with
ultrasonography
how does PTU (propylthiouracil) work? Correct Answer
blocks peripheral T4 to T3 conversion
how is thyroid problem diagnosis usually made? Correct
Answer needle biopsy
hyperparathyroidism renal disease = hypersecretion of ___
leasing to ____ Correct Answer calcium, renal stone
formation
immune mediated sign specific to Graves' Correct Answer
myxedema
in suspected pituitary insufficiency, ____ concentrations are the
gold standard Correct Answer free T4
