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Endocrine system

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Diabetic Ketosis without Acidosis

Epomedicine Oct 31, 2017 1 Comment Endocrine systemInternal medicinePediatrics

Ketosis and Ketonuria Ketosis and Ketonuria may occur whenever increased amounts of fat are metabolized, carbohydrate intake is restricted, or the diet rich in fats…

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Human Growth Hormone – Elixir of youth?

Epomedicine Mar 7, 2017 1 Comment Endocrine system

Human Growth Hormone (HGH) also known as somatotropin is synthesized and secreted by the acidophilic cells of pituitary gland in response to Growth hormone releasing…

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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 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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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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