EPISODE · Apr 18, 2018 · 26 MIN
#13 Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency: 5 Pearls segment
from Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast · host Core IM Team
Solidify your knowledge on adrenal insufficiency! Quiz yourself on the 5 pearls we will be covering:What are signs and symptoms of chronic adrenal insufficiency (AI)? What is the most sensitive? (2:02)How do we diagnose and differentiate types of adrenal insufficiency? (6:05)How sensitive and specific are the diagnostic tests for AI & at what cutoffs? (12:06)Can we both test and treat adrenal insufficiency at the same time? (16:40)Throwback: How do hypokalemia and hepatic encephalopathy connected? (24:55)Dr. Nidhi Agrawal Recap (19:20)For full show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/04/18/5-pearls-chronic-adrenal-insufficiency/Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840Our Sponsors:* Check out Branch Basics and use my code branchbasics.com/COREIM for a great deal: https://branchbasics.com* Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com* Check out Quince for high-quality clothes with affordable pricing and use code quince.com/coreim Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Solidify your knowledge on adrenal insufficiency! Quiz yourself on the 5 pearls we will be covering: * What are signs and symptoms of chronic adrenal insufficiency (AI)? What is the most sensitive? (2:02) * How do we diagnose and differentiate types of adrenal insufficiency? (6:05) * How sensitive and specific are the diagnostic tests for AI & at what cutoffs? (12:06) * Can we both test and treat adrenal insufficiency at the same time? (16:40) * Throwback: How do hypokalemia and hepatic encephalopathy connected? (24:55) * Dr. Nidhi Agrawal Recap (19:20) For full show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/04/18/5-pearls-chronic-adrenal-insufficiency/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/04/18/5-pearls-chronic-adrenal-insufficiency/) Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Branch Basics and use my code branchbasics.com/COREIM for a great deal: https://branchbasics.com * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Quince for high-quality clothes with affordable pricing and use code quince.com/coreim Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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