Pathology EMQ template.

Name:

Candidate number:

Theme: Endocrine Tumours

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	ACTH cell adenoma	I	Phaeochromocytoma
B	Craniopharyngioma	J	Prolactinoma
C	Follicular thyroid carcinoma	K	TSH cell adenoma
D	Gonadotroph cell adenoma	L
E	Growth hormone cell adenoma	M
F	Non-functioning anterior pituitary tumour	N
G	Non-functioning posterior pituitary tumour	O
H	Papillary thyroid carcinoma	P

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Most common anterior pituitary adenoma

 

 

2. A cause of diabetes insipidus

 

 

3. Patient will have high IGF-1

 

 

4. Should measure free metanephrine in blood plasma to confirm diagnosis

 

 

5. Rare cause of hyperthyroidism

 

 

ANSWERS

1. J

2. G

3. E

4. I

5. K