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What is hyperprolactinemia
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Increased serum prolactin
2
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What are the common causes of hyperprolacinemia
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Prolactinoma
Drugs(Ecstasy)
3
Q
What are the presentations of Hyperprolactinemia
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Amennohrea
Galactorhea
Sex Dysfunction( ED, low libido and Gyno)
Bitemporal hemianopia
4
Q
How is hyperprolactinema diagnosed
A
Raised serum prolactin
5
Q
What is the treatment of hyperprolactinemia
A
Dopamine Agonist (Cabergoline) -Shrinks tumour as dopamine inhibits prolactin
ENDO
flashcards
Decks in class (24)
# Cards
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Type 1 Diabetes26
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Type 2 Diabetes27
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Cushings (High cortisol)27
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Addison's (Adrenal insufficiency)16
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Conn's (Hyperaldosteronism)10
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Hyperthyroidism32
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Hypothyroidism18
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Acromegaly14
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Diabetes Insipidus11
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Hyperparathyroidism20
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Hypocalcemia10
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Rhabdomyolysis7
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Hypoglycemia13
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Hyperkalemia9
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Hormones26
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Thyroid Carcinoma7
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Hyperprolactinemia5
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SIADH13
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Carcinoid Syndrome and Tumours12
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Paeochromocytoma13
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Hypoparathyroidism8
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Hypokalemia5
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Hypocalcemia2
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Hypercalcemia4
