Home » Endocrinology and DM exam for FCPS part 1 with dr Sohrab
34. A 44-year-old woman presents to her GP as she is feeling 'hot all the time' and is consequently worried she is going through an early menopause. Her husband has also noticed a 'fullness' of her neck which has become apparent over the past few weeks. On examination her pulse is 90/minute and she has a small, non-tender goitre. Blood tests are arranged:
A 20-year-old man presents with a nine month history of weight gain. Prior to this he was of a normal weight and cannot identify any obvious lifestyle changes that would account for his obesity. On examination he is noted to have abdominal striae and a degree of proximal myopathy. Blood pressure is 130/80 mmHg. Bloods show the following: