GH Flashcards

(39 cards)

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Clomifene

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Estrogen receptor agonist/antagonist

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2
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Gn RH stimulates release of

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LH and FSH

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3
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Growth hormone receptor agonist

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Somatropin

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4
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Somatostatin receptor agonist

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Octreotide

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5
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Growth hormone receptor antagonist

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Pegvisomant

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6
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Dopamine receptor agonists

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Bromocrptine and cabergoline

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7
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Acromegaly due to

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Long lasting growth or somatotropic hormone hypersecretion with 2 dairy growth for IGF 1

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8
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Hyperprolactinemia cause

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Galactorrhoea,menstrual cycle disturbance (oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea) , infertility,benign tumors

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9
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Turner syndrome

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Chromosome changes,in women,affect height and sexual development

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10
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IGF 1 promote anabolic processes like

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Protein synthesis, development of bone growth plate formation,cell proliferation

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11
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Somatropin use

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Replacement therapy in case of diagnosed growth hormone deficiency like turner syndrome

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12
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Prolonged somatropin overdose cause

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Gigantism and acromegaly

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13
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STH is antagonist to insulin as it IGF 1 works similar to

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Insulin

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14
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Octreotide action

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Inhibits STH secretion and suppress TSH secretion,so it reduce several gastroenteropancreatic peptide secretion and may also cause hypothyroidism

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15
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Hypothyroidism may manifest as

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Bradycardia, cardiac arrythmia

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16
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Octreotide is

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Anti secretary

17
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Use of octreotide

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Acromegaly, gastroenteropancreatic carcinoid tumours, treatment of TSH secretary pituitary adenomas

18
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SE of octreotide

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Hypothyroidism

19
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Pegvisomant action

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Only decrease in IGF 1 secreti,but STH secretion unaffected

20
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Use of pegvisomant

21
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D 2 receptor agonist action

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Delays STH secretion,inhibits prolactin secretion

22
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Use of D2 receptor agonist

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Acromegaly, hyperprolactinemia,Malignant neuroleptic malignant syndrome (bromocrptine)

23
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SE of D2 receptor agonists

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Impulse control disorders -pathological gambling, increase in sex drive,hypersexuality,compulsive spending of money and shopping

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GnRH receptor agonists

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Goserelin,Triptorelin

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GnRH receptor antagonist
Degarelix
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Use of GnRH agonist
Prostate cancer,breast cancer, endometriosis
27
Degarelix,GnRH antagonist action
Decrease LH and FSH, Testosterone
28
Degarelix use
Prostate cancer
29
Oxytocin receptor and vasopressin receptor agonist
Oxytocin and desmoxytocin
30
Vasopressin receptor agonist
Desmopressin
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Oxytocin and desmoxytocin action
Rhythmic contraction of uterus,lactogenic effect
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Oxytocin and desmoxytocin use
Stimulation of labour, postpartum hemorrhage,lactation stimulation
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SE of oxytocin and desmoxytocin
Water intoxication risk
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Diabetes insipidus is usually due to reduced ADH secretion
Central diabetes insipidus
35
There will be polyuria due to
Diabetes insipidus
36
Lithium carbonate reduce expression of
Aquaporin gene(AQP2)
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Desmopressin use
Diabetic insipidus,night enuresis
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SE of desmopressin
Hypertension and hyponatremia
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Demopressin action(V2 receptor agonists)
Water reabsorption from distal renal and collecting duct,affect blood clotting system