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Proton Pump Inhibitor-Induced Galactorrhea in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: A Friend or Foe? [PDF]
Over the last decades, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been widely used as the mainstay for treatment and prevention of gastrointestinal side effects, gastroesophageal reflux, and peptic ulcer disease.
Marios Prikis+2 more
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Omeprazole-induced galactorrhea in kidney transplant patients—a case report [PDF]
Background Omeprazole belongs to the pharmacological classifications of proton pump inhibitors and is a widely used medicine. All proton pump inhibitors have a common mechanism of action and are prodrugs that require activation in an acidic environment ...
Choki Dorji+2 more
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A case report on escitalopram-induced galactorrhea with euprolactinemia
Galactorrhea is defined as the spontaneous flow of a milky or colorless fluid-like discharge from the nipple. The condition occurs most often in women but can also develop in men and children. Galactorrhea is more common with antipsychotics when compared
Saikiran Pasupula+3 more
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Incidence of Galactorrhea in Young Women Using Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate [PDF]
Galactorrhea is rarely mentioned as a possible side effect of the use of Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA). Over the last few years, we have noticed an increased number of patients complaining of galactorrhea. A review of clinical data showed that
Hatim Α. Omar+4 more
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Short-term prolactin administration causes expressible galactorrhea but does not affect bone turnover: pilot data for a new lactation agent [PDF]
Background Medications used to augment lactation increase prolactin secretion but can have intolerable side effects. We examined the biological activity of recombinant human prolactin (r-hPRL) as preliminary data for its use to augment lactation. Methods
Gabrielle Page‐Wilson+2 more
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Fluvoxamine-induced galactorrhea: A case series
Galactorrhea is a very distressing symptom, especially for unmarried females, and medication-induced galactorrhea is a common etiological factor. Among psychotropics, antipsychotic-induced galactorrhea is commonly reported.
Hiral Kotadia+2 more
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Risperidone induced amenorrhea and galactorrhea in a case of an adolescent patient
Galactorrhea and amenorrhea are known risks of risperidone, given risperidone’s blockade of dopamine D2 receptors and subsequent risk of prolactin elevation, and this paper presents the case of an adolescent female patient who developed reversible ...
Bradley A. Brown+3 more
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Prolactin is a polypeptide hormone secreted and released by lactotroph cells in the anterior pituitary gland in response to diverse physiological stimuli, principally via the inhibitory action of dopamine and serotonin. This paper describes a 44-year-old
Nastaran Kordjazy+2 more
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Galactorrhea after breast augmentation: case report and literature review [PDF]
Introduction: Augmentation mammoplasty is one of the most frequently performed surgeries in plastic surgery. Among its rarer occurrences are galactorrhea, spontaneous milk output by the papilla, and galactocele, a collection of milky material in the ...
Raphaela Silveira do Amaral+5 more
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Galactorrhea after augmentation mastoplasty
Jefferson Lessa Soares de Macedo+3 more
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