endocrinology
2 notes
diabetic emergencies
| Topic | Note | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| DKA pathophysiology | diabetic ketoacidosis — pathophysiology | hormonal cascade, why K⁺ is a trap, two-phase acidosis, euglycaemic DKA mechanism |
| DKA management | diabetic ketoacidosis — management | three pillars (fluids/K⁺/insulin), monitoring, closing the gap, transition to SC insulin |
| HHS | coming soon | diagnosis, differentiation from DKA, management |
| hypoglycaemia | coming soon | recognition, management, prevention |
diabetes management
coming soon — insulin regimens, inpatient glycaemic management, SGLT2i-associated complications
thyroid
coming soon — thyroid storm, myxoedema coma, thyroid nodules, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism
adrenal
coming soon — adrenal insufficiency, Cushing syndrome, phaeochromocytoma, adrenal incidentaloma
pituitary
coming soon — pituitary apoplexy, hypopituitarism, acromegaly, prolactinoma
calcium & bone
coming soon — hypercalcaemia, hypocalcaemia, osteoporosis, Paget disease
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drugs1link
- dka managementreferencessglt2 inhibitors