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Bacillary Angiomatosis: Lesion at juncture of glans and shaft of penis. 
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

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at juncture of glans ... and shaft of penis ... Photo credit, Josh ... BacillaryAngiomatosis #Glans ... #Penis #Photo #
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
between 11 pm and ... Urine Free by LC-MS ... /MS) • Adrenocorticotropic ... MRI of adrenal glands ... , pituitary gland
FIGURE 2. CHALAZION.  

Hordeola and chalazia are two common causes of the red, swollen eyelid
Hordeola and chalazia ... careful history and ... inflamed eyelid gland ... inflammation of an eyelid gland ... Ophthalmology #Photo
Primary vs Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency - Pathophysiology
Primary AI = adrenal glands themselves are the problem. This
Primary AI = adrenal glands ... means cortisol AND ... low, while ACTH AND ... the pituitary gland
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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aorta • Head and ... sinusitis, parotid gland ... submandibular gland ... , lacrimal gland ... aorta, salivary glands
The components of the adrenal gland and consequences of excess hormone production #Pathophys #MedStudent #Conn #Cushing
of the adrenal gland ... and consequences
Structure and function of the Adrenal Glands

#Adrenal #Glands #Function #Hormones #Actions #Pathophysiology #Endocrinology

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Structure and function ... of the Adrenal Glands ... #Adrenal #Glands
Graves’ Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
B & T lymphocyte mediated autoimmunity attack TSH receptor -> Continuous
: Pathogenesis and ... thyroglobulin, Thyroid gland ... Dysphagia, Thyroid gland
The principal endocrine 'axes' and glands. Parathyroid glands, adrenal zona glomerulosa and endocrine pancreas are not
endocrine 'axes' and ... glands. ... Parathyroid glands ... zona glomerulosa and
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm

Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level
 - Early morning cortisol levels
if the adrenal gland ... cortisol 30 min AND ... with pituitary gland ... problem with adrenal gland