Endocrinology

1. The earliest changes observed by the ophthalmoscope in background retinopathy of diabetes is:

2. Miglitol used in diabetes mellitus falls under the category of drugs like:

3. Priapism may be a side effect of:

4. Persistent muscular weakness in a hypertensive patient is characteristic of:

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

6. The commonest cause of Addison’s disease is:

7. In the Klinefelter’s syndrome:

8. Neurological features of myxoedema include all of the following except:

9. In pregnancy, the antithyroid treatment of choice is:

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

11. Which of the following is not a part of metabolic ‘syndrome X’?

12. All of the following develops into dwarfism except:

13. Cardiovascular findings of thyrotoxicosis do not include:

14. Charcot joint in diabetes mellitus commonly affects:

15. Glycated fructosamine gives an indication of glycaemic control for the last:

16. All of the following produce hypogonadotropic hypogonadism except:

17. Secondary hyperaldosteronism is not caused by:

18. Effect of diabetes on fetus includes all except:

19. Increased gonadal production of oestrogen is seen in:

20. Phaeochromocytoma may be associated with following anomalies except:

21. Thyrotoxicosis may be featured by all except:

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

23. Schmidt syndrome (polyglandular deficiency syndrome) is not associated with:

24. The commonest cause of phaeochromocytoma is:

25. Thyroid acropachy is found in:

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

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

28. In injury to adrenal cortex, secretion of which is least affected?

29. Erythropoietin is secreted from:

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

31. Osmoreceptors are present in:

32. Myxoedema is characterised by all except:

33. Hyperparathyroidism is not featured by:

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

35. Malignant hypercalcaemia is treated by all except:

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

37. Turner’s syndrome is not associated with:

38. Which is not a feature of mucosal neuroma syndrome (multiple endocrine neoplasia type III)?

39. Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is commonly found in:

40. The commonest cause of phaeochromocytoma is:

41. Primary hyperaldosteronism is not featured by:

42. Plummer’s nails are a feature of:

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

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

45. Which hormone stimulates ova production in the ovaries?

46. Hypocalcemia is produced by all except:

47. Secondary hypothyroidism is not featured by:

48. Thiazolidinedione group of antidiabetic is:

49. Increased serum aldosterone level is not associated with:

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