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[hyperprolactaemia] Flashcards

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stimulates lactation

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gonadotropin releasing hormone

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oestrogen
testosterone
LH
FSH

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low levels of oestrogen stimulate osteoclasts and inhibit osteoblasts

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menstrual disturbance

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erectile dysfunction

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hyperprolactinaemia

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anterior pituitary

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dopamine

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dopamine antagonist

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compression of the pituitary stalk results in a reduction of dopamine levels

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prolactinoma
disinhibition from Dopamine (compression of pit. stalk)
Dopamine antagonists

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prolactinoma

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Drugs - dopamine antagonists

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dopamine antagonist

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spontaneous flow of milk from the breast

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Bromocriptine
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Cabergoline

(dopamine agonist)

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all other causes ruled out

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trans-sphenoidal surgery

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optic chiasm compression

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reduced excretion

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raised TRH

thyrotropin releasing hormone increases release of TSH and prolactin

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