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Medical Index - W

1 Water Deprivation Test
2 Welcome to EndocrineSurgeon.co.uk
3 What are androgen-secreting Tumours?
4 What are carcinoid tumours
5 What are cell surface receptors and second messenger systems?
6 What are Gonadotrophinomas & TSHomas?
7 What are Hot and Cold Thyroid nodules?
8 What are humoral stimuli?
9 What are incidentalomas?
10 What are intracellular receptors?
11 What are neural stimuli?
12 What are Pancreatic Carcinoid tumours?
13 What are Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndromes (PGS)?
14 What are the Causes of Acromegaly?
15 What are the causes of amenorrhoea?
16 What are the causes of Cushing's Syndrome?
17 What are the Causes of Diabetes Insipidus?
18 What are the Causes of Hyperprolactinaemia?
19 What are the causes of Hypopituitarism?
20 What are the Causes of Obesity in Childhood?
21 What are the causes of primary hyperaldosteronism?
22 What are the Causes of SIADH?
23 What are the clinical features of osteoporosis?
24 What are the clinical features of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
25 What are the clinical features of Thyroid Cancer?
26 What are the complications of Thyroid Surgery
27 What are the features of a VIPoma?
28 What are the functions of the different types of hormone?
29 What are the functions of the different types of hormone?
30 What are the possible complications of parathyroid surgery?
31 What are the principles of treatment of Papillary Cancer of the Thyroid?
32 What are the signs and symptoms of Primary Hyperaldosteronism?
33 What are the symptoms and signs of Graves' Disease?
34 What are the symptoms and signs of Hypothyroidism?
35 What are the symptoms and treatment of MEN 1?
36 What are the symptoms and treatment of MEN 2a?
37 What are the symptoms and treatment of MEN 2b?
38 What are the symptoms of a Neuroblastoma?
39 What are the symptoms of a Toxic Multinodular Goitre?
40 What are the Symptoms of Acromegaly?
41 What are the symptoms of Adrenal Insufficiency?
42 What are the symptoms of Adreno-cortical Carcinoma?
43 What are the symptoms of androgen-secreting tumours?
44 What are the Symptoms of Cushing's Disease?
45 What are the symptoms of Cushing's syndrome?
46 What are the Symptoms of Diabetes Insipidus?
47 What are the symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus?
48 What are the symptoms of Gastrinoma?
49 What are the symptoms of Glucagonoma?
50 What are the Symptoms of Gonadotrophinomas & TSHomas?
51 What are the symptoms of hyperparathyroidism?
52 What are the Symptoms of Hyperprolactinaemia?
53 What are the symptoms of hypoparathyroidism?
54 What are the Symptoms of Hypopituitarism?
55 What are the symptoms of Insulinoma?
56 What are the symptoms of phaeochromocytomas?
57 What are the Symptoms of SIADH?
58 What can go wrong with the Adrenal Glands?
59 What can go wrong with the Pancreas?
60 What can go wrong with the Parathyroids?
61 What can go wrong with the Pituitary Gland?
62 What can go wrong with the Thyroid gland?
63 What causes Adrenal Insufficiency?
64 What causes erectile dysfunction?
65 What causes Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia?
66 What causes osteoporosis?
67 What causes phaeochromocytoma?
68 What causes Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
69 What causes premature ejaculation?
70 What causes Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)?
71 What different types of Thyroid Surgery are there
72 What do I bring to Hospital?
73 What do the adrenal glands do?
74 What do the Parathyroids do?
75 What does melatonin do?
76 What does parathyroidectomy (removal of the parathyroid tissue) involve?
77 What does the Adenohypophysis do?
78 What does the Neurohypophysis do?
79 What does the pineal gland do
80 What does the Thyroid Gland do?
81 What does Thyroid surgery involve
82 What Equipment is used in Anaesthesia?
83 What happens after surgery for Medullary Thyroid Cancer?
84 What investigations take place prior to surgery for Medullary Cancer?
85 What is 11B-Hydroxylase Deficiency?
86 What is 11B-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency?
87 What is 17-Hydroxylase Deficiency?
88 What is 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency?
89 What is 3B-Dehydrogenase Deficiency?
90 What is a Calcitoninoma?
91 What is a GHRH-Secreting Tumour (GHRHoma)?
92 What is a Glucagonoma?
93 What is a Goitre?
94 What is a Graves' Disease?
95 What is a hormone?
96 What is a Hurthle Cell Tumour of the Thyroid?
97 What is a neuroblastoma?
98 What is a Neurotensinoma?
99 What is a parathyroid crisis?
100 What is a Phaeochromocytoma?
101 What is a PPoma?
102 What is a PTHrP-Secreting Tumour?
103 What is a Retrosternal (sub-sternal) Goitre?
104 What is a simple (non-toxic) Goitre?
105 What is a Somatostatinoma?
106 What is a Thyroid nodule?
107 What is a Toxic Multinodular Goitre?
108 What is a VIPoma?
109 What is Acromegaly?
110 What is Adrenal Insufficiency?
111 What is Adrenocortical Carcinoma?
112 What is an Gastrinoma?
113 What is an Insulinoma?
114 What is Anaesthesia?
115 What is Anaplastic Cancer of the Thyroid?
116 What is Bartter's Syndrome?
117 What is bone made up of
118 What is bone remodelling?
119 What is carcinoid syndrome?
120 What is Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia?
121 What is Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia?
122 What is Congenital thyrotoxicosis?
123 What is Cushing's Disease?
124 What is Cushing's Syndrome?
125 What is Diabetes Insipidus?
126 What is Diabetes Mellitus?
127 What is erectile dysfunction?
128 What is familial hyperparathyroidism?
129 What is family screening in MEN?
130 What is Follicular Cancer of the Thyroid?
131 What is Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?
132 What is Hyperparathyroidism?
133 What is Hyperprolactinaemia?
134 What is hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcaemia?
135 What is Hypopituitarism?
136 What is Hypothyroidism (Myxoedema)?
137 What is Kearns-Sayre syndrome?
138 What is Medullary Cancer of the Thyroid?
139 What is Melatonin?
140 What is Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN)?
141 What is Myxoedema Coma?
142 What is negative feedback?
143 What is Nelson's syndrome?
144 What is Nelson's syndrome?
145 What is osteoporosis?
146 What is Papillary Cancer of the Thyroid?
147 What is Plummer's Disease?
148 What is POEMS syndrome?
149 What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
150 What is Postpartum Thyroiditis?
151 What is premature ejaculation?
152 What is primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn's Syndrome)?
153 What is Primary hyperparathyroidism?
154 What is Radiation Thyroiditis?
155 What is Reidel's Thyroiditis?
156 What is Secondary hyperparathyroidism?
157 What is Silent Thyroiditis?
158 What is Sporadic Medullary Cancer of the Thyroid?
159 What is Subacute (Nonsuppurative or 'de Quervain's') Thyroiditis?
160 What is Suppurative Thyroiditis?
161 What is Tertiary hyperparathyroidism?
162 What is the endocrine system?
163 What is the hypothalamo-pituitary axis?
164 What is the management of a Thyroid nodule?
165 What is the management of mild TED?
166 What is the management of severe TED?
167 What is the role of drug treatment in Follicular Cancer of the Thyroid?
168 What is the role of drug treatment in Papillary Cancer of the Thyroid?
169 What is the role of Radioactive Iodine and External Beam Therapy in Follicular Cancer of
170 What is the role of Radioactive Iodine and External Beam Therapy in Papillary Cancer of
171 What is the role of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in Anaplastic Cancer of the Thyroid?
172 What is the role of surgery in Anaplastic Cancer of the Thyroid?
173 What is the role of surgery in Follicular Cancer of the Thyroid?
174 What is the role of surgery in Papillary Cancer of the Thyroid?
175 What is the Special Anaesthetic Management for patients with Phaeochromocytoma?
176 What is the structure of a typical bone?
177 What is the Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH (SIADH)?
178 What is the treatment of Follicular Cancer of the Thyroid?
179 What is the Treatment of Gonadotrophinomas & TSHomas?
180 What is the treatment of Insulinoma?
181 What is Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)?
182 What is Thyroid Lymphoma?
183 What is Thyroiditis?
184 What is Thyrotoxicosis?
185 What is transphenoidal surgery?
186 What is Wolfram syndrome?
187 What may the surgeon find when doing a parathyroid exploration?
188 What preparation is needed for parathyroid surgery?
189 What problems occur with TED?
190 What rare complications can occur during Anaesthesia?
191 What should I do about any medication that I am taking?
192 What tests are performed in patients with TED?
193 What tests may be performed prior to Thyroid Surgery
194 What type of operations can be performed?
195 What types of Anaesthesia are there?
196 What types of Gastrinoma are there?
197 What types of hormones are there?
198 What types of operation are there?
199 What types of Thyroid Cancer are there?
200 When is adrenal surgery considered?
201 When is Radioactive Iodine used to treat Thyrotoxicosis?
202 When is surgery used to treat Thyrotoxicosis?
203 When should a child be referred to a paediatrician?
204 Which types of tumour produce carcinoid syndrome
205 Who gets Diabetes Mellitus and what are the causes?
206 Who gets osteoporosis?
207 Who gets Peyronie's disease?
208 Who is the Anaesthetist?
209 Why does Thyroid Cancer occur?
210 Why is calcium regulation important?