Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

#13 Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency: 5 Pearls segment

04.18.2018 - By Core IM TeamPlay

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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/)

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