[pituitary tumours] Flashcards
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3
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T
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Chromophobe
Acidophil
Basophil
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ACTH secretion
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increased secretion of corticosteroids
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GH
or
PRL
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Nothing (many) or GH or PRL (50%) or ACTH
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III
IV
VI
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bitemporal hemianopia
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compression of pituitary stalk
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CSF leak rhinorrhoea
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OGTT
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water deprivation test
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trans-sphenoidal surgery
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thyroxine can precipitate an adrenal crisis
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III
IV
V(v1+v2)
VI
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VI
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MRI
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Pituitary apoplexy
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internal organ bleed (CVA)
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rapid pit. enalargement from bleeding into tumour.
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Dopamine agonist
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Yes
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craniopharyngioma
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childhood
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growth failure
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hypopituitarism signs
