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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (2023) | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid

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Steroid Hormones
Characteristics
Nuclear Membrane
Long-Lived and Slow-Acting
Cholesterol-Derived
Intracellular Receptors
DNA Transcription
Examples
Testosterone
Aldosterone
Estrogen
Cortisol
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17 Alpha Hydroxylase Deficiency
Decreased Cortisol
Decreased Sex Hormones
Increased Mineralocorticoids (DOC)
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
XY Externally Phenotypic Female
No Internal Reproductive Structures Due to Mullerian Inhibitory Factor
XX Externally Phenotypic Female
Sexual Infantilism
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21 Hydroxylase Deficiency
Pathophysiology
Decreased Cortisol
Increased 17 Hydroxyprogesterone
Decreased Aldosterone
Signs and Symptoms
Hypotension
Increased Renin
Hyperkalemia
Female Pseudohermaphroditism
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11 Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Pathophysiology
Decreased Cortisol
Decreased Aldosterone
Increased Sex Hormones
Increased 11 Deoxycorticosterone (11 DOC)
Signs and Symptoms
Hypertension
Masculinization
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Aromatase Inhibitors
Indications
Estrogen Receptor-positive (ER+) Breast Tumors
Systemic Metastases
Drugs
Reversible, non-steroid
Letrozole
Anastrozole
Irreversible, steroid
Exemestane
Side Effects
Osteoporosis
Arthritis
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Peripheral Precocious Puberty
Characteristics
Secondary Sex Characteristics before 8 Years (Girls) or 9 Years (Boys)
Breast Development (Girls) or Testicular Enlargement (Boys)
GnRH Independent
Etiologies
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Exogenous Sex Steroids
Granulosa Cell Tumor
Non-Germ Cell Tumor
Diagnostic Features
GnRH Stimulation Test
No Increase in LH
Bone Age
Hormone Levels
Management
Treating Underlying Disorders
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