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Dx
px with exophthalmos, pretibial myxedema and decreased TSH |
graves
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SE of ADHD Rx with atomoxetine
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suicidal ideation
liver injury |
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what are common SE or atypical antipsychotics
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weight gain
type 2 DM |
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Rx ofr prolactinoma
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cabergoline
bromocriptine or pergolide |
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Rx for female with prolactinoma > 3cm with desire to be pregnant
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transphenoidal surgery`
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screening test for acromegaly
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IGF-1 levels
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confirmatory test for acromegaly
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oral glucose suppression test
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what should be doen if a px is testing positive for acromegaly
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pituitary MRI
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Rx for acromegaly
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transphenoidal resection
octreotide -> cabergoline -> pegrisomant |
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MC presentation of hyperprolactinoma
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hypogonadism
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what Rx cause elevated prolactin levels
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thioridazine,prochlorperazine,promothiazine
risperidone, haloperidol methyldopa, perapamil |
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next step in management in a px with hyperprolactinemia not due to Rx
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MRI of brain and pituitary
TSH levels |
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what should be done in empty sella syndrome
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nothing
reassure |
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what is a lactotroph adenoma
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prlactinoma
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what is a somatotroph adenoma
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growth hormone secreting adenoma
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what visual field deficit is a.w prolactinoma
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bitemporal hemianopsia
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what are common complications of acromegaly
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spinal cord compression
compressed optic nerve |
