Endocrinology

1. Tetany is characterised by all of the following signs except:

2. Priapism may be a side effect of:

3. ‘Heel-pad thickness’ for male acromegaly should be:

4. The commonest cause of thyrotoxicosis is:

5. Orlistat is used to treat:

6. In the Klinefelter’s syndrome:

7. Thiazolidinedione group of antidiabetic is:

8. Cardiovascular findings of thyrotoxicosis do not include:

9. The commonest cause of phaeochromocytoma is:

10. Sleeping pulse rate is not increased in:

11. ‘Menopause’ may be manifested by all except:

12. The commonest site of insulinoma is in the pancreatic:

13. Erythropoietin is secreted from:

14. Secondary hyperaldosteronism is not caused by:

15. Which of the following is not an intermediate-acting glucocorticoid?

16. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus may develop due to all except:

17. Charcot joint in diabetes mellitus commonly affects:

18. Prader-Willi syndrome is featured by all except:

19. ‘Pseudo-Cushing’s syndrome’ may be found in all except:

20. Necrolytic migratory erythema is characteristic of:

21. All of the following produce hypogonadotropic hypogonadism except:

22. Thyroid acropachy is found in:

23. All of the following develops into dwarfism except:

24. In parathyroid pathology, the investigation of choice is:

25. Which of the following is false regarding prerequisites of the oral glucose tolerance test?

26. Galactorrhoea may be produced by all except:

27. Hypothyroidism in the neonatal period is manifested in all except:

28. Klinefelter’s syndrome is characterised by:

29. All of the following are noted in Cushing’s syndrome except:

30. Cushing’s syndrome does not give rise to:

31. Which cranial nerve is not affected in acromegaly?

32. Prolonged ingestion of iodine can produce goitre, and is known as:

33. ‘Microalbuminuria’ is urinary albumin excretion ratio:

34. Which of the following does not produce fasting hypoglycaemia?

35. A commonest enzymatic defect for the development of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is:

36. Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) excretion is increased in urine in:

37. The triad of hyponatremia, haemodilution and urine hypertonic to plasma suggests a diagnosis of:

38. POEMS syndrome aggregates polyneuropathy, organomegaly, M-proteins, skin changes and __.

39. Osmoreceptors are present in:

40. Features of hypoglycaemia do not include:

41. All of the following drugs may produce galactorrhoea except:

42. Which of the following options is also considered to be an endocrine organ?

43. The commonest cause of unilateral exophthalmos is:

44. All of the following are featured by dermal hyperpigmentation except:

45. In Somogyi phenomenon, commonly associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus, the dose of insulin should be:

46. Which of the following is false regarding medullary carcinoma of thyroid?

47. Plummer’s nails are a feature of:

48. Effect of diabetes on fetus includes all except:

49. Which of the following is not a feature of autonomic neuropathy in diabetes?

50. Thyroid eye disease is treated by all except: