Pituitary Disorders — Flashcards

Pituitary Disorders — Flashcards

Pituitary Disorders — Flashcards
#1

MEN _____ is associated with pituitary tumors that secrete prolactin or GH

#2

SIADH is characterized by _____ osmolality > serum osmolality

#3

External causes of hypopituitarism include _____ and radiation

#4

In treating SIADH, _____tonic saline is given when treating a patient with severe symptoms, and isotonic saline is given for mild symptoms

#5

_____thyroidism may cause generalised hyperpigmentation due to  release of pituitary ACTH compensating for accelerated cortisol degradation

#6

Clinical features of _____ include moon facies, buffalo hump, and truncal obesity due to increased fat storage, secondary to excess insulin

#7

Secondary sexual characters appear normal in the following: No answer _____

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#8

Diagnosis of parathyroid disease summary: no answer _____

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#9

1. Identify → _____ 2. Use → _____

#10

Thyroid, Pituitary, & Adrenal _____ may be used to treat acromegaly and gigantism if symptoms persist after trans-sphenoidal resection

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