Pituitary/Adrenal/Thyroid: What to prescribe for... Flashcards
1
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Hyperprolactinemia
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Dopamine Agonist: Cabergoline or Bromocriptine
2
Q
GH Adenoma (Gigantism or Acromegaly)
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- Dopamine Agonist
- Somatostatin Analogue: Octreotide or Lanreotide
- GH Receptor Antagonist: Pegvisomant
3
Q
GH Deficiency
A
Somatropin
4
Q
ADH Deficiency (Diabetes Insipidus)
A
Desmopressin
5
Q
Pheochromocytoma
A
Phenoxybenzamine
6
Q
Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison’s)
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Hydrocortisone
7
Q
Hypothyroid
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- Levothyroxine
- Liothyronine
- Armour Thyroid
8
Q
Hyperthyroid
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- Methimazole
- PTU
- Beta Blockers
9
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Hypoparathyroid
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- Ca Gluconate
- Calcitriol
- Natpara