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SMLE | Endocrine 🧪 > Pituitary Gland > Flashcards

Pituitary Gland Flashcards

1
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Most common physiologic cause of galactorrhea

A

Pregnancy

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Most common pathologic cause of galactorrhea

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Pituitary adenoma
Prolactinoma
Or TSH-producing

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3
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Patient present with Galactorrhea
Your next step is […]

A

Pregnancy test

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4
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Patient present with Galactorrhea
Pregnancy test (-)
Your next step is […]

A

Prolactin level
TSH level (galactorrhea + hypothyroid)

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5
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Patient present with Galactorrhea
Pregnancy test (-)
Prolactin 🔺
Your next step is […]

A

Brain MRI

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Patient present with Galactorrhea
MRI shows prolactinoma
Your next step is […]

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Cabergoline
Or Bromocriptine
[DA agonist]

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