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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2015

A 15-year-old patient complains of excessive body weight, headache, irritability, rapid fatigability. Significant increase of body weight occurred at the age of 14. Objectively: weight is 90 kg; height is 160 cm, proportional body built. Fatty tissue is distributed evenly. There are thin pink striae (stretch marks) on the thighs, abdomen and mammary glands. BP - 145/90 mm Hg. Provisional diagnosis is:

Answer options

  1. Somatoform autonomic dysfunction
  2. Alimentary constitutive obesity
  3. Cushing’s syndrome
  4. Pubertate dyspituitarism
  5. Itsenko-Cushing’s disease
Correct answer

Pubertate dyspituitarism

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