'Prolactin' presentation slideshows

Endocrine aspects benign and malignant disorders of the breast

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General approach to management of hyperprolactinaemia

General approach to management of hyperprolactinaemia. Dr. But Wai Man. Prolactin. Polypeptide hormone consisted of 199 aminoacids with 3 intramolecular disulfide bonds Encoded by a single gene on chromosome 6, 5 coding exons Secreted by lactotrophic cells in anterior pituitary gland.

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PITUITARY HORMONES

PITUITARY HORMONES. Yulia Komarova , Ph.D. ykomarov@uic.edu. Classification of Anterior Pituitary Hormones. Growth Hormone Deficiency

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Neuroendocrinology of Parturition and Lactation

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HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA

HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA. Hyperprolactinaemia results from excessive stimulation of the prolactin secreting cells in the pituitary gland and leads to a shortening of the luteal phase resulting in infertility and increased progesterone levels. Prolactin is a pituitary derived hormone that:

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PITUITARY HORMONES

PITUITARY HORMONES. Yulia Komarova , Ph.D. 312-996-1332 ykomarov@uic.edu. Knowledge Objectives. 1. Understand the regulation of growth hormone (GH) biosynthesis and secretion including the roles of growth hormone releasing hormone (GH-RH) and GH releasing peptides.

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Pituitary Disorders

Pituitary Disorders. PITUITARY DISORDERS. ANT. PITUITARY : ( UNDER INFLUENCE OF HYPTHALAMUS ? RELEASING HORMONES ALL RELEASING HORMONES ARE STIMULATORY EXCEPT DOPMAMINE ? INHIBITS PROLACTIN & SOMATOSTAIN ? GH. Hypothalamic pituitary axis.

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Pituitary Disorders

Pituitary Disorders. PITUITARY DISORDERS. ANT. PITUITARY : ( UNDER INFLUENCE OF HYPTHALAMUS ? RELEASING HORMONES ALL RELEASING HORMONES ARE STIMULATORY EXCEPT DOPMAMINE ? INHIBITS PROLACTIN & SOMATOSTAIN ? GH. Hypothalamic pituitary axis.

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HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA

HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA. Hyperprolactinaemia results from excessive stimulation of the prolactin secreting cells in the pituitary gland and leads to a shortening of the luteal phase resulting in infertility and increased progesterone levels. Prolactin is a pituitary derived hormone that:

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Hyperprolactinaemia An Unusual Case

Hyperprolactinaemia An Unusual Case. Dianne Wright Specialist Nurse in Endocrinology. Bradford Royal Infirmary. History. 64 year old Asian lady Primary Hypothyroidism Hypertension Vitamin D Deficiency End stage renal failure on dialysis [diagnosed December 2005]

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ANTERIOR PITUITARY DISEASES

ANTERIOR PITUITARY DISEASES. Dr. Hasan Fahmawi, MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin). Presentation of ant. p ituitary disease Hypopituitarism. Describes deficiency of any of the anterior pituitary hormones. The most common is pituitary macroadenoma.

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Prolactin Results- pitfalls in interpretation

Prolactin Results- pitfalls in interpretation. Prolactin- a good example to discuss laboratory pitfalls. Falsely low Falsely high Both are well described. Falsely low results. High dose hook effect Serum with very large amount of prolactin gives very low result on an immunoassay system.

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Hyperprolactinemia May Impede Male Organ Function

Clearly, most men want to make sure male organ function is not an issue when they climb into bed with a partner. Sometimes hyperprolactinemia can create a delayed seed release response.

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Male Organ Function and Medications That Increase Prolactin

Many things can have some sort of effect on male organ function. Prolactin, a naturally occurring hormone is one of them, especially if there is too much of it.

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