• Levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) are abnormally high
What is Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) secretion?
100
Deficient production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland
What is hypothyroidism?
100
The most common type of diabetes mellitus
What is type 2 DM?
100
Difficulty swallowing
What is dysphagia?
100
This form of viral hepatitis is transmitted by Fecal oral route.
What is Hepatitis A (also hepatitis E)
200
• Insufficiency of ADH
What is diabetes insipidus?
200
Autoimmune hyperthyroid disease
What is Graves disease?
200
a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when your body produces high levels of blood acids called ketones
What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
200
Denervation of smooth muscle in the esophagus and lack of lower esophageal sphincter relaxation
What is achalasia?
200
Is an autosomal recessive defect of copper metabolism; causes toxic levels of copper to accumulate in the liver, brain, kidneys, and corneas.
What is Wilson disease?
300
Complete failure of all pituitary hormone functions.
What is panhypopituitary functions?
300
Chronic excessive cortisol level, regardless of cause
What is cushings syndrome?
300
Is any degree of glucose intolerance with the onset or first recognition occurring during pregnancy.
What is gestational diabetes?
300
Abnormally dilated veins of the esophagus
What is esophageal varices?
300
Is an irreversible inflammatory fibrotic disease that disrupts liver function and even liver structure.
What is cirrhosis
400
GH hypersecretion in children and adolescents
What is giantism (or gigantism)?
400
Autosomal recessive disorder: Enzyme for cortisol biosynthesis is deficient.
What is congenital adrenal hyperplasia?
400
A Life-threatening emergency precipitated by infections, medications, nonadherence to diabetes treatment, or coexisting disease. Usually associated with type 2
What is Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome?
400
Longitudinal mucosal lacerations in the distal esophagus and proximal stomach secondary to a sudden increase in intraabdominal pressure.
What is Mallory Weiss Syndrome?
400
Renal failure demonstrating oliguria, hypotension, and peripheral vasodilation as a result of advanced liver disease
What is hepatorenal syndrome?
500
Hypersecretion of GH during adulthood
(looking for the common physical exam finding)
What is acromegaly?
500
Primary adrenal insufficiency, hypocortisolism
What is Addison disease?
500
Includes six specific autosomal dominant mutations occurring before 25 years of age.
What is MODY?
500
Obstruction of the pyloric sphincter is caused by hypertrophy of the sphincter muscle.
What is pyloric stenosis?
500
Accumulation of toxins related to liver failure, causing a disruption of neurotransmission.
Ammonia toxic to the brain