https://www.myemnotes.com/ 2026-04-11T00:09:23+00:00 https://www.myemnotes.com/ https://www.myemnotes.com/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=logo.png text/html 2023-04-25T12:16:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.myemnotes.com/doku.php?id=wiki:endocrine:adrenal_crisis&rev=1682424970&do=diff Adrenal Crisis common causes: * addison's disease * chronic steroid use * Waterhouse-Friedrichson syndrome (adrenal infarction due to DIC) * Pituitary apoplexy (pit infarction esp post partum, DIC) * Oncology - checkpoint inhib immunotherapy text/html 2023-04-25T12:16:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.myemnotes.com/doku.php?id=wiki:endocrine:diabetic_ketoacidosis_dka&rev=1682424970&do=diff Diabetic Emergencies DKA Diabetic Ketoacidosis is a Triad * ketonaemia: ++ urine or >3mmol/l * hyperglycaemia: >11mmol/l * acidaemia : pH<7.3 or bicarb <15mmol/l Characterisations * typical losses * water: 100/kg * Na+: 7-10mmol/kg * text/html 2023-04-25T12:16:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.myemnotes.com/doku.php?id=wiki:endocrine:siadh&rev=1682424970&do=diff SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH secretion) * Most common = secondary to other disease process. * Hereditary SIADH, (nephrogenic SIADH) - mutation in vasopressin 2 (V2) receptors in the kidneys * variously caused by excessive Vasopressin (exogenous or ectopic) or increased sensitivity to Vasopressin as well as unknown mechanisms. text/html 2023-04-25T12:16:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.myemnotes.com/doku.php?id=wiki:endocrine:thyrotoxicosis&rev=1682424970&do=diff Thyrotoxicosis endogenous or exogenous source of TSH. Endogenous: * Grave's disease * Toxic multinodular goiter * Toxic adenoma * TSH-producing adenoma or pituitary adenoma * HCG-mediated (gestational) hyperthyroidism * Thyroiditis * Drug-induced eg. Amiodarone, iodine contrast