Review : Endocrine & Eli

Doing Endocrine, but my bladder doesn't work well today

I felt the urge to go to the toilet when I started my OBA

End up forgetting about it

It was so annoying

OBA

20 questions

Lots of symptoms of the hormone irregularities

Most asking for reasons

*Well expected that I like it cz no anatomy*

*silly mistakes here & there*

EMI

Histology, cells

Lots of hormone

Anti-diabetic drugs

Hypercalcemia

*hmm... quite hard to choose which one is the best*

*lack of knowledge*

Every hormone seems related & it was so confusing

Essay

*jeng jeng jeng*

Essay 1

ACROMEGALY

Growth hormone

*feedback*

*metabolic functions*

*effects & complications* (5 marks *dang*)

Essay 2

Addison's disease

*somehow I didn't see it coming*

*hypocortisolism* c00l word

Mechanism of hyperpigmentation in relation with Addison's disease

*seriously, I know what is that, but I never really find out WHY*

*being creative and sound PRO, I crap something*

*creativity*

Other features/effects of Addison's disease or complications?

*OK, I have memory loss here*

*I didn't remember the question & I lagi tak tahu what I answered*

*Means, it was something that I did not really know the answers*

Bacterial infection in that guy, was prescribed with Hydrocortisone for LIFE

Describe the dose given to this patient

*Actually, I didn't excatly know what did it means*

*Anyone can teach / tell me?*

State another drug for this unlucky fella

*simply put one*

Here comes the reason of why we choose the other drug

*damn*

Essay 3

Grave's Disease

*like what the disease called, memang masuk 'grave'*

Mechanism / Pathogenesis of GD

*agak-agak la*

Important steps tertinggal!!

*gali graves*

Mechanism of Methimazole

*happy*

*i ada baca =)*

Side Effetcs of Methimazole

*^___^*

Patient becomes pregnant, change to PTU --> Explain the reason

*FETAL THYROID!!!*

Essay 3 was the 1st essay I did.. I only know the pharmaco part though

*everytime also like that haiz.. half bucket of water*

Conclusion : Yesterday was a challenging day, today is a confusing day, tomorrow continues..

P.S A few minutes before the exam ended, the urge of visiting t.o.i.l.e.t annoyed me again

Coming up next!

REVIEW : REPRODUCTIVE & ELI

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