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Endocrine Goljan MCC
Question | Answer |
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MCC of Endocrine gland hypofunction | autoimmune. |
MCC of endocrine gland hyperfunction | Benign Adenoma |
MCC pineal gland tumor (paralysis of upward gaze) | germ cell derived. |
MCC of Hypopituitarism in adults | non functioning adenoma. |
MCC of Hypopituitarism in children | craniopharyngioma. |
MC pituitary tumor | prolactinoma. |
Common cause of death from acromegaly | heart failure from enlarged heart. |
MCC of painful thyroid | subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (virally induced). |
MCC of hypothyroidism | Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. |
MCC of cretinism | maternal hypothyroidism. |
MCC of hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis | Graves disease. |
MCC of goiter | iodine deficiency. |
MCC benign thyroid tumor | follicular adenoma. |
MCC cancer of thyroid | papillary carcinoma. |
MCC endocrine cancer | papillary carcinoma. |
MCC thyroid cancer presenting as solitary cold nodule | follicular carcinoma. |
MC origin of primary B cell lymphoma | Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. |
MCC of hypoparathyroidism | Autoimmune. |
MCC of hypocalcemia | chronic renal failure. (hypovitaminosis D) |
MCC of hypocalcemia in hospital setting | hypomagnesemia. |
MCC of primary hyperparathyroid hormone | benign adenoma. |
MCC presentation of primary hyperparathyroid hormone | renal stones. |
MCC of hypercalcemia in hospital setting | malignancy. |
MCC of hypophosphatemia | alkalosis. |
MCC of hyperphosphatemia | renal failure. |
MCC of Addison’s disease in U.S | autoimmune. |
MCC of Addison’s disease in developing countries | Miliary Tuberculosis. |
MCC of Addison’s disease in kids | adrenogenital syndrome. |
MCC of adrenogenital syndrome | 21- hydroxylase deficiency. |
MCC of cushing syndrome | iatrogenic corticosteroid therapy. |
MC pathologic cause of cushing syndrome | pituitary adenoma. |
MCC of primary aldosteronism (Conn’s syndrome) | adrenal adenoma. |
Neuroblastoma MC in | children < 5yrs. Old. |
MCC of blindness, neuropathy, chronic renal failure and below knee amputations | Diabetes Mellitus. |
MC complication of diabetes | insulin induced hypoglycemia. |
MCC of reactive hypoglycemia | insulin. |
MC islet cell tumor | insulinoma ( inc serum insulin, inc C-peptide) |