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Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Brief Overview
LH and FSH are required for follicular development and
Overview LH and FSH ... follicle - FSH ... produced -> Inhibit FSH ... not implant #MenstrualCycle ... #menstruation #endocrinology
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis
Estrogen, when released:
 • Negatively feeds back on the hypothalamus and
pituitary to Decreased FSH ... #MenstrualCycle ... HypothalamicPituitary #endocrinology
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Follicular Phase Explained
Early Follicular Phase (Days 0-5)
 • Granulosa cells
pituitary, 2) Incr FSH ... Resulting high FSH ... responsive to FSH ... #MenstrualCycle ... FollicularPhase #endocrinology
Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Hyperandrogenism, Family Planning, Endometrial cancer prevention, Cardiovascular risk factor management
→ Weight
Management of Polycystic ... Cardiovascular risk factor management ... Ovary #Syndrome #Management ... #endocrinology ... #gynecology
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Luteal Phase Explained
 • The LH surge can be thought
Production of GnRH, FSH ... • Decreased FSH ... allowing GnRH/FSH ... Ovarian Cycle #MenstrualCycle ... #LutealPhase #endocrinology
PCOS Treatment
1st line = weight loss
 • 5-10% weight loss can restore ovulatory cycles
 • Improvement
PCOS #Treatment #management ... #endocrinology ... syndrome #obgyn #gynecology
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Correlating the Ovarian and Uterine Cycles
Note: Some charts show different relative levels of
gonadotropins (LH and FSH ... #UterineCycle #MenstrualCycle ... pathophysiology #comparison #endocrinology
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... adenoma, ↓(TFT, LH, FSH ... MRI+contrast Management ... Acromegaly #Diagnosis #Management ... #Endocrinology