Pituitary Hyperfunction

Welcome to EndoPod's Revision Series! Each episode will cover bitesize revision material for those preparing for exams or even just for those who are interested in learning the basics of Endocrinology. This episode covers pituitary overactivity, focussing on acromegaly & hyperprolactinaemia.

Voice - Hepsi Xavier

Transcript - Arabella Baptie

Editor - Serena Shoker

Aberdeen University Endocrinology Society are a student lead organisation. All information provided in this podcast are intended for educational purposes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified health professional. The students involved in the making of this episode are in the 1st and 3rd year of their medical education.

References:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/acromegaly/symptoms-causes/syc-20351222

https://www.pituitary.org.uk/information/pituitary-conditions/acromegaly/

https://www.amboss.com/us/knowledge/Acromegaly

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853872/

https://www.amboss.com/us/knowledge/Hyperprolactinemia