1 | DVBCWCS3 ;ALB/RLC CUSHING'S SYNDROME WKS TEXT - 1 ; 12 FEB 2007
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2 | ;;2.7;AMIE;**121**;Apr 10, 1995;Build 9
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3 | ;
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4 | ;
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5 | TXT ;
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6 | ;;A. Review of Medical Records:
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7 | ;;
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8 | ;;B. Medical History (Subjective Complaints):
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9 | ;;
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10 | ;; Comment on:
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11 | ;;
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12 | ;; 1. Date diagnosis established.
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13 | ;; 2. Current symptoms: weakness, fatigue, weight change, acne, mental
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14 | ;; changes, vision problems.
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15 | ;; 3. History of glucose intolerance?
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16 | ;; 4. Etiology? Latrogenic?
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17 | ;; 5. Treatments (surgery, medication, etc.), dose, frequency, response,
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18 | ;; side effects.
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19 | ;; 6. Effects of the condition on occupational functioning and daily
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20 | ;; activities.
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21 | ;; 7. History of hospitalizations or surgery, dates and location, if known,
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22 | ;; reason or type of surgery.
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23 | ;; 8. History of neoplasm:
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24 | ;;
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25 | ;; a. Date of diagnosis, diagnosis.
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26 | ;; b. Benign or malignant.
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27 | ;; c. Types of treatment and dates.
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28 | ;; d. Last date of treatment.
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29 | ;;
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30 | ;;C. Physical Examination (Objective Findings):
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31 | ;;
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32 | ;; Address each of the following and fully describe current findings:
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33 | ;;
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34 | ;; 1. Muscle strength.
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35 | ;; 2. Vascular fragility.
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36 | ;; 3. Blood Pressure.
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37 | ;; 4. Striae, skin thinning.
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38 | ;; 5. Weight gain or loss, presence of obesity.
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39 | ;; 6. Moonface, buffalo hump.
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40 | ;; 7. Vision abnormalities, presence of abnormalities requires evaluation
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41 | ;; by vision specialist.
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42 | ;; 8. After control, describe adrenal insufficiency, cardiovascular,
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43 | ;; psychiatric, skin, or skeletal complications or residuals, follow
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44 | ;; appropriate worksheets.
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45 | ;;
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46 | ;;D. Diagnostic and Clinical Tests:
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47 | ;;
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48 | ;; Provide:
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49 | ;;
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50 | ;; 1. CT of brain or X-ray of sella turcica, unless of record.
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51 | ;; 2. Serum and urine cortisol levels, unless of record.
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52 | ;; 3. High and low dose dexamethasone suppression test, unless of record.
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53 | ;; 4. Imaging studies for size of adrenals, unless of record.
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54 | ;; 5. Glucose tolerance test, if needed, to confirm glucose intolerance.
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55 | ;; 6. X-rays if osteoporosis suspected.
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56 | ;; 7. Include results of all diagnostic and clinical tests conducted
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57 | ;; in the examination report.
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58 | ;;
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59 | ;;E. Diagnosis:
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60 | ;;
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61 | ;; Comment on:
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62 | ;;
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63 | ;; 1. Is the disease active or in remission?
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64 | ;;
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65 | ;;
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66 | ;;Signature: Date:
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67 | ;;END
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