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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1976
To the Editor.— I appreciated the review article by Drs Buckman and Peake entitled "Prolactin in Clinical Practice" (236:871, 1976). I can only emphasize their point about careful evaluation of galactorrhea. Yet their impression that "galactorrhea is commonly seen in women of childbearing age" needs some comment, as relevant studies have been done ...
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To the Editor.— I appreciated the review article by Drs Buckman and Peake entitled "Prolactin in Clinical Practice" (236:871, 1976). I can only emphasize their point about careful evaluation of galactorrhea. Yet their impression that "galactorrhea is commonly seen in women of childbearing age" needs some comment, as relevant studies have been done ...
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Galactorrhea in the adolescent
Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 1984Inappropriate lactation--that which occurs beyond the usual postpartum or breast-feeding period or in the male--has been of medical interest for centuries. There is a suggestion that the first recorded case occurred in the Bible in the Book of Esther wherein Mordecai may have breast-fed his niece Esther [1,2].
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Assessment and Management of Galactorrhea
The Nurse Practitioner, 1993Galactorrhea, inappropriate lactation, is a relatively common clinical sign encountered by primary health care providers. However, this physical sign is not synonymous with life-threatening breast or intracranial malignancy; rather, it may be physiologic, drug-induced or idiopathic.
Dana S. Edge, Milena Segatore
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Galactorrhea caused by esophagitis
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995A case of galactorrhea caused by painful esophagitis, a previously unreported etiology, is presented. The galactorrhea promptly resolved with appropriate treatment of the esophagitis. It is proposed that the mechanism of production of galactorrhea is similar to that seen with chest wall lesions. This cause should be kept in mind when evaluating unusual
K.M. Mohamed Shakir, David B. Turton
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Neurogenic Galactorrhea-Amenorrhea*
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1978Neuroendocrine function in two women with galactorrhea-amenorrhea arising from abnormalities in the PRL reflex arc was compared to that of normal women. Basal gonadotropins were lower than normal, and one patient lacked episodic secretion of LH; however, the serum gonadotropin rise after iv LRH was in the normal range in both patients.
Bruce Bower +3 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Galactorrhea
Postgraduate Medicine, 1971Galactorrhea is not a disease, but is rather a symptom of an underlying disorder with potentially serious endocrinologic and physical ramifications. It can be associated with many conditions; thus an exact diagnosis is necessary for specific treatment. When accurate diagnosis is impossible, close follow-up is advised.
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Amenorrhea-galactorrhea and craniopharyngioma
Surgical Neurology, 1983A 40-year-old woman had a 1-year history of amenorrhea-galactorrhea. She was found to have an intrasellar tumor with suprasellar extension and a prolactin level of 98.1 ng/mL. Subtotal resection of the tumor resulted in a return of the prolactin level to normal within 4 days of the operation and of the prolactin response to thyrotropin releasing ...
Lawrence Chan +2 more
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The Neurologist, 2015
This is the first report of a case of galactorrhea in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) diagnosed on the basis of antiaquaporin-4 antibody seropositivity.
Masahiko Watanabe +3 more
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This is the first report of a case of galactorrhea in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) diagnosed on the basis of antiaquaporin-4 antibody seropositivity.
Masahiko Watanabe +3 more
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Acta medica portuguesa, 1979
Se expone el mecanismo de secrecion de prolactina (PRL) con especial atencion al efecto de la dopamina (DA) como agente neurotransmisor. El hecho que la secrecion de PRL es modificada por medicamentos que actuan al nivel de los receptores de DA en el sistema nervioso central ha abierto nuevas perspectivas en el tratamiento de los sindromes de ...
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Se expone el mecanismo de secrecion de prolactina (PRL) con especial atencion al efecto de la dopamina (DA) como agente neurotransmisor. El hecho que la secrecion de PRL es modificada por medicamentos que actuan al nivel de los receptores de DA en el sistema nervioso central ha abierto nuevas perspectivas en el tratamiento de los sindromes de ...
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Galactorrhea with normal prolactin levels associated with duloxetine.
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 20152015 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights re antipsychotics, gastrointestinal motility– enhancing agents, and verapamil can cause galactorrhea. Antidepressant drugs such as fluoxetine, paroxetine, and escitalopram may rarely lead to galactorrhea.
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