This skill recommends discontinuing glucocorticoid when the response to HPA axis recovery tests (morning cortisol, ACTH stimulation, or insulin-induced hypoglycemia) is normal, indicating adequate adrenal function recovery. Use in postoperative Cushing’s syndrome patients with at least one intact adrenal gland when test results are available.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill recommends localizing and resecting ectopic ACTH-secreting tumors with node dissection when ectopic ACTH secretion is suspected or confirmed. Clinical triggers include unexplained persistent hypercortisolism after pituitary surgery, elevated ACTH with negative pituitary MRI, or identification of occult ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) on biochemical testing.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill suggests administering a glucocorticoid antagonist (e.g., mifepristone) in patients with Cushing's disease who have diabetes or glucose intolerance and are not surgical candidates or have persistent disease after transsphenoidal surgery. Consider when encountering persistent hypercortisolism after TSS, contraindications to surgery, or comorbid diabetes/glucose intolerance requiring medical control.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill recommends that a multidisciplinary team, including an experienced endocrinologist, incorporates patient values and preferences while providing education about treatment options for Cushing’s syndrome. Use when planning treatment for a CS patient requiring coordinated care; triggers include persistent hypercortisolism after transsphenoidal surgery, consideration of bilateral adrenalectomy, radiotherapy, or medical therapy, and need for shared decision‑making.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill guides postoperative management after Cushing's syndrome surgery by classifying patients into hypocortisolism, hypercortisolism, or eucortisolism based on serum cortisol levels. Use when postoperative cortisol is <5 µg/dL (hypocortisolism), >20 µg/dL (hypercortisolism), or 5-20 µg/dL (eucortisolism) to direct glucocorticoid replacement, further treatment, or monitoring.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill provides a shared decision-making framework for selecting second-line therapies in patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome who have persistent hypercortisolism after transsphenoidal surgery or for whom surgery is not feasible. Clinical triggers include "failed TSS", "non-curative pituitary surgery", "persistent UFC elevation post-op", and "surgery contraindicated".
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Provides evidence-based guidelines for preoperative optimization and postoperative monitoring in patients with primary aldosteronism undergoing adrenalectomy. Triggers include when planning surgery or starting treatment and asking 'What perioperative care is needed?' or managing complications such as resistant hypertension, hypokalemia, or suspected cortisol co-secretion.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill categorizes hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) severity using albumin‑adjusted serum calcium into mild (<12 mg/dL), moderate (12‑14 mg/dL), or severe (>14 mg/dL). Use it when a clinician needs to stage HCM to guide initial therapy choices, such as deciding between observation, IV bisphosphonate/denosumab, or calcitonin‑based combination regimens.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines whether a hypertensive patient should be screened for primary aldosteronism based on clinical features associated with higher PA prevalence. Triggered when a clinician asks 'Should I screen this hypertensive patient for PA?' or observes spontaneous hypokalemia, resistant hypertension, hypertension onset before age 40, adrenal tumor, young-onset stroke, or sleep apnea syndrome.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines if PAC/PRA ratio and PAC levels indicate positive or provisionally positive screening for primary aldosteronism. Triggered when a clinician has PAC and PRA results and asks “Is this screening test positive for PA?” or needs to interpret borderline results.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines when to pursue genetic testing for glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism (FH-I/GRA) in patients with confirmed primary aldosteronism (PA). Indicated when PA onset is before age 20 or there is a family history of PA or stroke before age 40.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
This skill provides criteria to distinguish unilateral from bilateral primary aldosteronism using adrenal venous sampling results, including lateralization index, contralateral ratio, and clinical factors. It is triggered after AVS when clinicians analyze results and ask 'Is this unilateral or bilateral PA?' or need to guide treatment decisions.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Identifies safe antihypertensive options for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy applicable to PA patients, with gestational age restrictions. Triggers include when managing hypertension in a pregnant or pregnancy-planning PA patient and asking 'What BP meds are safe?' or reviewing medications.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Recommends ACTH stimulation during AVS to improve success rate of bilateral selective catheterization, acknowledging unclear impact on diagnostic accuracy for laterality. Triggers include when setting up AVS and asking 'Should I administer ACTH?' or considering procedural optimization.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Recommends combination of calcitonin and an intravenous bisphosphonate or denosumab as initial treatment for severe hypercalcemia (serum calcium >14 mg/dL). Indicated when a clinician notes severe HCM or seeks rapid calcium lowering in symptomatic patients.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines when to test for germline KCNJ5 mutations indicating familial hyperaldosteronism type III in very young patients with primary aldosteronism. Triggered by severe early-onset hypertension with hypokalemia in infants or young children (<20 years) with confirmed PA.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Helps distinguish unilateral from bilateral adrenal disease based on 18-oxocortisol levels, which are typically higher in aldosterone-producing adenoma than idiopathic adrenal hyperplasia. Use when evaluating 18-oxocortisol results during PA workup to guide subtype classification after a positive ARR.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines whether to perform adrenal venous sampling (AVS) to lateralize aldosterone excess in patients with confirmed primary aldosteronism (PA) who are being evaluated for surgical treatment. Indicated when surgery is feasible and desired by the patient, or when subtype workup is planned for a surgical candidate, especially in those younger than 35 years with spontaneous hypokalemia, marked aldosterone excess, and unilateral adrenal lesions on CT.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Calculates the lowest effective glucocorticoid dose (dexamethasone or prednisone) to normalize blood pressure and serum potassium in glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism (GRA/FH-I) by titrating to biochemical and clinical targets. Indicated when initiating medical treatment for confirmed GRA, triggered by findings such as early-onset hypertension, family history of stroke before age 40, spontaneous hypokalemia, or suppressed plasma renin activity with elevated aldosterone.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines when to avoid aldosterone suppression testing in hypertensive patients with a positive PA screen who have normokalemia and suppressed aldosterone below assay‑specific cutoffs (<11 ng/dL immunoassay or <8 ng/dL LC‑MS/MS), indicating low likelihood of primary aldosteronism. Use when a clinician asks whether to skip confirmatory suppression testing based on low pretest probability.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Determines unilateral vs bilateral aldosterone excess based on cortisol-corrected aldosterone ratios from adrenal venous sampling, with ratio >4:1 indicating unilateral excess, ratio 3:1 suggestive of bilateral hypersecretion, and interpretation dependent on cosyntropin stimulation protocol used during sampling. Use when analyzing AVS results to guide surgical vs medical treatment decisions; triggers include 'AVS lateralization ratio', 'cosyntropin-stimulated AVS', 'aldosterone-to-cortisol ratio >4:1', and 'ratio 3:1 suggestive of bilateral disease'.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Suggests using morning cortisol ≤140 nmol/L (5 µg/dL) in combination with ACTH as a preliminary test suggestive of primary adrenal insufficiency when a corticotropin stimulation test is not feasible. Use when patients present with indicative symptoms such as hypotension, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, or fatigue and corticotropin stimulation testing cannot be performed.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Suggests using prednisolone 3–5 mg/d orally once or twice daily as a glucocorticoid alternative in primary adrenal insufficiency. Consider this option when evaluating glucocorticoid therapy, particularly in patients with reduced medication compliance.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新
Select the right treatment tier for a child with obesity — behavioural, pharmacologic, or surgical — using the CMAJ 2025 pediatric obesity guideline. Trigger when a clinician asks what to do for a child with obesity, which intervention to start, whether to escalate treatment, or when to consider medication or surgery for pediatric obesity.
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dromlakhani/MD2SKILL☆ 142026年10月5日 更新