Hypopituitarism: Interventions Flashcards
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Hypopituitarism: Interventions
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- Removal
- Permanent replacement of the hormones secreted by the target organ
- Medications
2
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Pharmacological Management
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- Corticosteroids for correction of secondary Adrenocortical insufficiency
- Thyroid hormone for treatment of myxedema
- Sex hormone to correct hypogonadism
3
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Pharmacological Management
Correction of secondary adrenocortical insufficiency
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Corticosteroids
4
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Pharmacological Management
Treatment of myxedema
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Thyroid hormone
5
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Pharmacological Management
To correct hypogonadism
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Sex hormone