Thyroid
This is the specific diagnostic antibody associated with Graves disease
What is Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibody?
This is the most frequent hormonal syndrome associated with adrenal incidentaloma
What is Cushing's?
The single best blood test for making the diagnosis of acromegaly
What is Insulin-like growth factor 1 (accept IGF-1)?
Lab abnormality associated with Paget's disease of the bone
In Celsius this the temperature at which water boils
What is 100 Celsius?
Next diagnostic step for thyroid nodule associated with low TSH [ image ]
What is Thyroid scintigraphy (accept iodine or technetium scan or nuclear scan)
This is the suppression test used in patient with elevated aldosterone to plasma renin activity ratio
What is sodium loading?
This substance is used in growth hormone suppression test for suspected acromegaly
What is glucose?
The amount of time that should have lapsed before considering a drug holiday for someone taking bisphosphonates and have stable disease
What is 5 years?
This is the number of dots on two dice
What is 42?
Cause of thyrotoxicosis and low thyroglobulin level
What is ingestion of excess thyroid hormone (accept factitious hyperthyroidism?
All normotensive patients with adrenal incidentaloma are screened for these 2 endocrine disorders
What is Pheochromocytoma and Cushing syndrome?
Most common cause of hypopituitarism
What is pituitary tumor or treatment of tumor?
This dose of Vitamin D has shown to prevent fractures
What is 800 IU daily?
This is the largest ocean
What is the pacific ocean?
Cause of thyrotoxicosis and elevated TSH, elevated T3, and elevated free T4
What is TSH secreting pituitary adenoma ?
The treatment of choice in a patient with a aldosterone producing tumor in whom adrenal vein sampling does not show lateralization
What is aldosterone antagonist therapy?
This medication can be used in a patient with prolactinoma who wants to get pregnant
What is bromocriptine?
This drug is used for a patient with osteoporosis and renal insufficiency
What is denosumab?
This is the only mammal that can not jump
What is a elephant?
In patients with an obstructive goiter, holding their hands vertically above their head for 60 seconds and seeing neck veins distended with facial plethora is known as this manuever
What is Pemberton's maneuver?
This antifungal agent can be used to reduce cortisol levels in a patient with cushing's syndrome in whom adrenal surgery is delayed
What is ketoconozole?
This hormone is the best determinant of anterior pituitary function
What is FSH?
The duration of steroid use that should prompt you to prescribe calcium and vitamin D to prevent osteoporosis
Only US state whose name ends with three consecutive vowels
What is Hawaii?