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pathophysiology signs symptoms diagnosis gh growthhormone luti urinarytractinfection 21ohd complications criteria feedbackloop genetics hyperthyroidism lutealphase menstrualcycle mnemonic narcissistic npd ovariancycle
Growth Hormone Excess - Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Acromegaly and gigantism share the same pathophysiology
Growth Hormone Excess ... of onset of GH excess ... GH excess prior ... GH excess after ... signs #symptoms #endocrinology
Primary Hyperthyroidism - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Note: Although rare, gestational diseases can lead to thyrotoxicosis due
thyrotoxicosis due to excess ... hyperthyroidism due to excess ... Hyperthyroidism #endocrinology
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency (21-OHD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Autosomal recessive mutation in CYP21A2 coding for the enzyme 21-OHase
a scrotum #21HydroxylaseDeficiency ... pathophysiology #genetics #endocrinology
Lower Urinary Tract Infections: Complications - Infection damages the urinary tract epithelium causing fibroblast proliferation and
Lower Urinary Tract ... Infection of the lower ... Bacteria gain access ... PO43-, NH3) #Lower
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH) Growth Hormone: • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
lipid • GH excess ... #FeedbackLoop #endocrinology
Lower Urinary Tract Infection: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings - Predisposing Factors: Immunocompromised state, diabetes, elderly, female
Lower Urinary Tract ... Fecal bacteria access ... epithelium -> Lower ... Hematuria (rare) #Lower
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Luteal Phase Explained • The LH surge can be thought
enough "battery power ... #LutealPhase #endocrinology
Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Arrogant, Haughty Behaviors or Attitude - Often display
beauty, brilliance, power ... fantasies (success, power ... - Entitlement, Excess
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