391.2 ð åèçïŒé«åž«åè / PGY OSCEïŒ
391.2.0.1 ð Cram Sheet
391.2.0.1.1 ð¥ é« yield 15
- 5 现è 5 軞: GH, PRL, ACTH, TSH, LH/FSH
- Anterior pituitary = Rathke pouch (oral ectoderm)
- Posterior pituitary = neuroectoderm
- Portal venous carries hypothalamic releasing hormones
- PRL default secrete, dopamine æå¶
- Stalk effect â PRL mild â (< 100, often < 200)
- Prolactinoma â cabergoline 1st line
- Acromegaly screen: IGF-1 + OGTT GH äž suppress < 1
- Cushingâs screen: low-dose dex / late-night salivary cortisol / 24-h urine
- High-dose dex åå Cushingâs disease vs ectopic
- TSH first-line thyroid screen but central ç free T4
- GnRH pulsatile, continuous â suppress
- TRH stim: TSH + PRL â
- Bitemporal hemianopsia = chiasm compression by macroadenoma
- Sheehan syndrome: post-partum hemorrhage â panhypopituitarism
391.2.0.2 â é« yield
391.2.0.2.1 现è % + è³çŸè
| 现è | % | Hormone |
|---|---|---|
| Somatotrophs | 50 | GH |
| Lactotrophs | 15-20 | PRL |
| Corticotrophs | 15-20 | ACTH |
| Thyrotrophs | 5 | TSH |
| Gonadotrophs | 10-15 | LH/FSH |
391.2.0.2.2 è³çŸè Receptor
| Hormone | Receptor |
|---|---|
| GH | JAK/STAT |
| PRL | JAK/STAT |
| ACTH | GPCR Gαs |
| TSH | GPCR Gαs |
| LH/FSH | GPCR Gαs |
391.2.0.2.3 Hypothalamic Hormones Targets
| Releasing | Target | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TRH | TSH + PRL | â both |
| CRH | ACTH | â |
| GnRH (pulsatile) | LH/FSH | â |
| GHRH | GH | â |
| Somatostatin | GH (+ TSH) | â |
| Dopamine | PRL | â inhibitor |
391.2.0.2.4 Hyperprolactinemia åå
- çç: åŠåš /åºä¹³/sleep/stress/sex
- Prolactinoma
- Stalk effect (PRL < 100)
- è¥: metoclopramide, antipsychotic, methyldopa, opioid, SSRI
- Hypothyroidism (TRH â)
- Renal failure
- Cirrhosis
- Macroprolactinemia (false high)
391.2.0.3 ð¯ èªææª¢æž¬
- 5 现è? â Somato/lacto/cortico/thyro/gonado
- PRL default? â Secreted, dopamine inhibits
- Stalk effect PRL? â < 100 (often < 200)
- Prolactinoma 1st line? â Cabergoline
- Acromegaly suppress test? â OGTT GH < 1
- Cushingâs screen 3? â 1 mg dex / salivary / 24-h urine
- Bitemporal hemianopsia cause? â Chiasm compression
- TRH stimulates? â TSH + PRL
- Dopamine inhibits? â PRL
- Pulsatile GnRH? â Stimulates LH/FSH; continuous â suppresses
- Hook effect? â Extreme PRL â false low â dilute
- Sheehan? â Post-partum hemorrhage â panhypopituitarism
- Macroprolactinemia? â PRL-IgG complex, false high, asymptomatic
- ACTH source POMC? â ACTH/MSH/β-endorphin
- α-subunit shared by? â TSH/LH/FSH/hCG
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