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A classic case of Cushings Disease

Section 8.2 - Evidence of Clinical Case Learning (Short Cases) Short cases

A classic case of Cushing Disease

  • cushings disease
  • cushings syndrome
  • hypercortisolism
  • midnight cortisol level
  • pseudo-Cushing syndrome
by Diederick
Published February 28, 2021
Updated March 1, 2021

HOSP # WARD Red Cross Hospital Oncology ward CONSULTANT   Dr Amith Ramcharan / Dr Jody Rusch DOB/AGE 11y Female Abnormal Result Persistent hyponatremia 2018 supracellar JPA (Astrocytoma) Seizures – 50

Section 8.2 - Evidence of Clinical Case Learning (Short Cases) Short cases

An interesting cause of hyponatremia

  • acute kidney injury
  • chemotherapy
  • hyponatremia
  • renal failure
  • tubulopathy
  • urine sodium
by Diederick
Published February 26, 2021
Updated March 10, 2021

A case of falsely low blood glucose values due to a pre-analytical error.

Section 8.2 - Evidence of Clinical Case Learning (Short Cases) Short cases

Falsely decreased glucose

  • Blood glucose measurement
  • Capillary blood measurement
  • Sodium fluoride
  • Sodium fluoride tubes
by Diederick
Published February 22, 2021
Updated February 22, 2021
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