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[Prolactin and galactorrhea].

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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Nipple Eczema Causing Galactorrhea by Reactive Hyperprolactinemia, Complicated by a Galactocele

European Journal of Breast Health, 2022
We present a case of atopic nipple eczema leading to reactive hyperprolactinemia, by mechanical nipple stimulation. This reactive hyperprolactinemia caused an aggravation of the eczema because of the resulting galactorrhea, by local irritation and ...
Kevin Chassain, Arthur Vrignaud, Elise Cesbron, Corina Bara-Passot, Hervé Maillard   +4 more
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Sertraline Induced Galactorrhea.

Nöropsikiyatri arşivi, 2015
There is limited literature reporting galactorrhea with antidepressants, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. In this case report, a patient with adjustment disorder who developed galactorrhea with sertraline was presented.
Eylem Özten, G. Hızlı Sayar, Işıl Göğçegöz Gül, M. Ceylan   +3 more
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An Intact Dopamine Sensitivity in the Brain: A Necessity to Recover Hyperprolactinemia and Galactorrhea in a Female Hemodialysis Patient?

Case Reports in Nephrology, 2017
A female hemodialysis patient with galactorrhea due to hyperprolactinemia was treated with different dialysis modalities to assess the effect on prolactin levels. A single session of both high-flux hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration resulted in decreased
Eva Philipse, Ester Philipse, Theodorus Twickler, Amaryllis Van Craenenbroeck, Marie Madeleine Couttenye, Luc Van Gaal   +5 more
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Marked Mydriasis and Neuritis Nervi Optici Associated with Galactorrhea Following Citalopram Treatment: A Case Report and Discussion

Case Reports in Medicine, 2011
We report the case of a 25-year-old women suffering from major depression who was treated with citalopram for several weeks with doses between 20 mg and 60 mg.
Horst J. Koch, Heike Zellmer
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A study on thyroid profile and prolactin level in hypothyroid females of a rural population of a developing country

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2019
Background: In patients with primary hypothyroidism, there are increased levels of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) which can cause rise of prolactin (PRL) levels and these patients may have galactorrhea.
Samarjit Koner, Arunima Chaudhuri, Abhijit Biswas, Debasis Adhya, Rajarshi Ray   +4 more
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Galactorrhea in Subclinical Hypothyroidism.

Endocrinologia Japonica, 1987
Galactorrhea was found in 5 patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. The galactorrhea consisted of the discharge of a few drops of milk only under pressure. Serum T4 was in the lower level of the normal range, but serum T3 was normal (T4: 6.3 +/- 1.2 micrograms/dl, T3: 113 +/- 7 ng/dl).
Kunihiro Yamamoto, Kazuko Ando, Takaji Takai, Takeshi Kuzuya, Koshi Saito, Toshikazu Saito   +5 more
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Frequency of Macroprolactinemia in Hyperprolactinemic Women Presenting with Menstrual Irregularities, Galactorrhea, and/or Infertility: Etiology and Clinical Manifestations

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2013
Aim. To determine the frequency of macroprolactinemia, its etiology, and the clinical manifestations in patients with hyperprolactinemia presenting with menstrual irregularities, galactorrhea, and/or infertility who were attended by the gynecology ...
Alfredo Leaños-Miranda, Karla Leticia Ramírez-Valenzuela, Inova Campos-Galicia, Rosario Chang-Verdugo, Lizbeth Zarela Chinolla-Arellano   +4 more
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Proximal subcutaneous migration of the distal end of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt presenting with recurrent cerebrospinal fluid galactorrhea.

Journal of Neurosurgery, 2014
The authors report an unusual case of recurrent proximal migration of the distal end of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter presenting as CSF galactorrhea.
Asif Maknojia, J. Caron
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A new logical insight and putative mechanism behind fluoxetine-induced amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhea in a case series

Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, 2013
With the exception of fluoxetine, all selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) commonly cause hyperprolactinemia through presynaptic mechanisms indirectly via 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)-mediated inhibition of tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic ...
Somnath Mondal, I. Saha, S. Das, Abhrajit Ganguly, Debasis Das, S. Tripathi   +5 more
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