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Endocrine system

gastrinoma triangle
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Gastrinoma (Passaro’s) triangle

Epomedicine Feb 17, 2017 1 Comment AnatomyEndocrine systemInternal medicineSurgery

Boundaries of Gastrinoma Triangle It is an imaginary triangle formed by 3 points in upper abdomen: Apex: Cystic duct-CBD junction Inferior point: 2nd part duodenum-3rd…

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men syndrome
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MEN syndrome Mnemonics

Epomedicine Feb 17, 2017 No Comments Endocrine systemInternal medicinePathology

MEN syndrome is an autosomal dominant (AD) predisposition to developing multiple endocrine tumors. Points to remember: Parathyroid hyperplasia is common to Men I and Men…

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pth magnesium
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Why mild hypomagnesemia causes hyperparathyroidism and severe hypomagnesemia causes hyperparathyroidism?

Epomedicine Feb 16, 2017 No Comments Endocrine systemPhysiology

You must have seen the statement in First Aid that says – low serum magnesium causes increase in Parathyroid hormone secretion and very low serum…

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Understanding Dexamethasone Suppression Test

Epomedicine Jan 30, 2017 No Comments BiochemistryEndocrine systemInternal medicinePhysiology

The principle behind Dexamethasone Suppression Test (DST) is pretty much simple. It is based on the principle of negative feedback exerted by steroids on pituitary…

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choosing hypoglycemics
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Approach to Uncomplicated Diabetes Mellitus : Simplified

Epomedicine Feb 19, 2016 No Comments Endocrine systemInternal medicine

A) GLUCOSE LEVEL 1. Post-prandial: 140-200 mg/dl: Impaired glucose tolerance (Pre-diabetes) Diabetes prevented with: weight loss, exercise, metformin (in high risk) ≥200 mg/dl (+ Clinical…

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Cutaneous manifestation in thyroid disorders

Epomedicine Jun 6, 2015 No Comments DermatologyEndocrine systemInternal medicine

Skin – Systemic Disease Connection “When a man has on the skin of his body a swelling or an eruption… and the disease appears to…

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Thyroidectomy procedure
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Thyroidectomy Basics

Epomedicine Jun 1, 2014 No Comments Endocrine systemOtorhinolaryngologySurgery

Synonyms: Thyroid resection surgery, Thyroid removal surge Definition: Thyroidectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland. A “thyroidectomy” should not be…

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Water deprivation test
Case Reports

Case Discussion on Central Diabetes Insipidus

Dr. Sujit Kumar Shrestha, MD, Neonatology Fellowship Apr 5, 2014 No Comments Endocrine systemInternal medicine

A 12 year old female patient came to OPD with the chief complaints of increased thirst and increased frequency of urination for last 1 year.…

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