Chapter 057 : Pathophysiology, Evaluation, and Medical Management of Adrenal Disorders

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At birth the adrenal cortex:

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Adrenal rest tissue within the testis can mimic testicular cancer in patients with:

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In cases of renal agenesis, the ipsilateral adrenal gland is typically:

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The most abundant product of the adrenal cortex is:

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Aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) is unique to:

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The only zone of the adrenal cortex that does not atrophy upon pituitary failure is:

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Presence of the phenylethanolamine-N-methyl transferase (PNMT) enzyme in the adrenal medulla is significant because:

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Metanephrines:

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The term free metanephrines:

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The most common cause of Cushing syndrome (exclusive of exogenous steroid intake) is:

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What common urologic ailment can be found in up to 50% of patients with Cushing syndrome?

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How does one perform a low-dose dexamethasone (LDDST) suppression test?

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What percentage of patients presenting with primary aldosteronism are hypokalemic?

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Elevated aldosterone in patients with familial hyperaldosteronism type I is mediated by:

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Chapter 057 : Pathophysiology, Evaluation, and Medical Management of Adrenal Disorders

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At birth the adrenal cortex:

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Adrenal rest tissue within the testis can mimic testicular cancer in patients with:

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In cases of renal agenesis, the ipsilateral adrenal gland is typically:

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The most abundant product of the adrenal cortex is:

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Aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) is unique to:

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The only zone of the adrenal cortex that does not atrophy upon pituitary failure is:

Select the correct answer(s).

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Presence of the phenylethanolamine-N-methyl transferase (PNMT) enzyme in the adrenal medulla is significant because:

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Metanephrines:

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The term free metanephrines:

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The most common cause of Cushing syndrome (exclusive of exogenous steroid intake) is:

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What common urologic ailment can be found in up to 50% of patients with Cushing syndrome?

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How does one perform a low-dose dexamethasone (LDDST) suppression test?

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What percentage of patients presenting with primary aldosteronism are hypokalemic?

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Elevated aldosterone in patients with familial hyperaldosteronism type I is mediated by:

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What percentage of patients with a positive screening test will be diagnosed with primary aldosteronism after confirmatory testing?

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