PPT-Cushing’s, Addison’s and Acromegaly

Dr Edward Hutchison FY1 Geriatrics Phase II Objectives 321 Investigations Request appropriately the more common tests of thyroid adrenal and pituitary gland function seeking advice where necessary. The . Seasons. Phases . of the Moon. Eclipses. Constellations. The . “Rotating Sky. ”. Lecture 3. The Planets. Prof. Geoff Marcy. . © 2005 Pearson Education Inc., publishing as Addison-Wesley. Planetary Atmospheres. The layer of gas surrounding. the Earth and other Worlds. Lecture . 13. The Planets. © 2005 Pearson Education Inc., publishing as Addison-Wesley. Planetary Atmospheres. The layer of gas surrounding. The . Seasons. Phases . of the Moon. Eclipses. Constellations. The . “Rotating Sky. ”. Lecture 3. The Planets. Prof. Geoff Marcy. . © 2005 Pearson Education Inc., publishing as Addison-Wesley. Sayed. Abdel Fattah . Eid. Lecturer of Internal Medicine. Delta University. Acromegaly . . Introduction. - Acromegaly is an insidious disorder caused by a pituitary GH-secreting adenoma resulting in high circulating levels of GH and IGF-I. . The “Rotating Sky. ”. The . Seasons. Phases . of the Moon. Eclipses. ”. Lecture 3. The Planets. Prof. Geoff Marcy. . © 2005 Pearson Education Inc., publishing as Addison-Wesley. Homework . The. Great American Neurosurgeon. Richard J. Barohn, MD. Gertrude and Dewey Ziegler Professor of Neurology. The University of Kansas Medical Center. Harvey Cushing MD. 1869-1939. Born in . Cleveland . 13-. 1. Natural Monopolies. And . Regulation. Natural Monopolies. Economies of Scale continue to occur at so large a scale that is it is “productively efficient” (least cost) to have only 1 provider. By: . Shifaa. ’ . Qa’qa. ’. adrenal glands:. cortex . medulla. ADRENOCORTICAL. HYPERFUNCTION. (HYPERADRENALISM). Cushing syndrome. hyperaldosteronism. . adrenogenital. or . virilizing. . syndromes. Acromegaly. Very rare. Prevalence in the order of 1 in 200,000. Usually diagnosed between age 40 and 60. No difference in gender susceptibility. Insidious onset. Pathogenesis. Most commonly caused by pituitary adenoma. National Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Information Service US Department Human Services NATIONAL INSTITUTES hormone cortisol Sometimes called adults aged 20 to 50 People who are obese What are the ResourcesEducationCounseling Service of Addison County Intensive School Support Programprovides intensive services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders age 2 22Vermont Adult LearningStern Ce Cushing's syndrome is caused by excessive activation of glucocorticoid receptors. . By far the most common cause is iatrogenic, due to prolonged administration of synthetic glucocorticoids such as prednisolone. . AlHawari. , MD, FACE, ECNU. Consultant Endocrinologist. Assistant Professor of . Medicine. Leena. Al-. Nsour. (MD student). D. epartment of Internal Medicine. School of Medicine. University of Jordan. Prolactinoma. . (on medical treatment) was referred to endocrine clinic for high IGF1 level and impaired GH-GTT test. Presented by Suzan . Maleki. MD. 2023 JAN. Patient ID. 41 y/o man. From . Amol.