Case Study: Patient Background: Name: Jane Doe Age: 48 Gender: Female Medical History: No significant past medical history. Non-smoker, moderate alcohol consumption. No family history of thyroid or cardiac diseases. Presenting Complaint: Jane presented to her primary care physician with complaints of fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance. She also noted occasional palpitations but no...
Case Study: Patient Background: Name: John Smith Age: 55 years Gender: Male Medical History: Diagnosed with hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus. No prior history of cardiac disease. Presenting Complaint: John presented to the emergency department with severe fatigue, dizziness, and hypotension. He also reported experiencing weight loss and hyperpigmentation over the past few months. Initial...
Case Study: Patient Background: Name: Emily Johnson Age: 32 years Gender: Female Medical History: Diagnosed with PCOS at age 25. Struggles with obesity and insulin resistance. No history of cardiac disease. Presenting Complaint: Emily visited her endocrinologist for a routine follow-up of her PCOS. She reported irregular menstrual cycles and recent weight gain. She also...
Case Study: Patient Background: Name: Robert Thompson Age: 45 years Gender: Male Medical History: Diagnosed with hypertension two years ago. No known history of diabetes or cardiac disease. Presenting Complaint: Robert visited his endocrinologist for a routine follow-up. He had been diagnosed with acromegaly six months ago, attributed to a pituitary adenoma, and had started...
Case Study: Patient Background: Name: Maria Gonzalez Age: 58 years Gender: Female Medical History: Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus 10 years ago, managed with oral hypoglycemic agents. History of hypertension, managed with medication. No prior history of cardiac disease. Presenting Complaint: Maria visited her endocrinologist for a routine diabetes management check-up. She reported increased...
Case Study: Patient Background: Name: David Lee Age: 39 years Gender: Male Medical History: Diagnosed with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (GHD) due to pituitary adenoma resection. History of mild obesity and elevated cholesterol levels. No known cardiac disease. Presenting Complaint: David visited his endocrinologist for a follow-up appointment. He reported general fatigue, reduced exercise tolerance,...
Case Study: Patient Background: Name: Susan Martinez Age: 46 years Gender: Female Medical History: Recently diagnosed with Cushing’s Syndrome due to an adrenal adenoma. History of controlled hypertension. No previous diagnosis of heart disease. Presenting Complaint: Susan visited her endocrinologist for a follow-up after her recent diagnosis of Cushing’s Syndrome. She mentioned new-onset fatigue, occasional...
Case Study: Patient: 52-year-old woman with a 5-year history of hypoparathyroidism secondary to autoimmune thyroiditis. Well-controlled on calcium and vitamin D supplementation. No prior history of cardiovascular disease. Presentation: Routine follow-up visit reveals asymptomatic hypertension (150/90 mmHg). Electrocardiogram shows normal sinus rhythm. Echocardiogram demonstrates normal left ventricular function and no valvular abnormalities. Laboratory Findings: Serum...
Case Study: Patient: 65-year-old woman with a 10-year history of osteoporosis and a recent diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). No prior history of cardiovascular disease or significant comorbidities. Medications: calcium and vitamin D supplements, bisphosphonates for osteoporosis, and diuretics for HFpEF. Presentation: Routine follow-up for osteoporosis reveals persistent back pain and...