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Arrested Puberty in a Young Adult With a Macroprolactinoma: Case Report and Literature Review
Prolactinoma is the most common pituitary tumor, with clinical presentations varying according to sex, age of onset, tumor size, and prolactin (PRL) levels. These tumors are rare in the pediatric and adolescent populations. Hyperprolactinemia leads to hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, resulting in reproductive, metabolic, sexual, and skeletal consequences
Sánchez M.+4 more
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McIndoe Vaginoplasty in MRKHS: Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser syndrome (MRKHS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by agenesis of the uterus and upper two‐thirds of the vagina. It affects around 1 in 4000–5000 females and is of two types: type 1, also known as isolated Müllerian aplasia or Rokitansky, which involves only uterovaginal agenesis, and type 2, presents ...
Newton Ashish Shah+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background The overwhelming majority of pituitary tumors consist of pituitary adenomas (PAs), which have recently also been termed pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs). Clinically significant PAs occur in approximately one in every 1000 individuals, while other types of pituitary tumors, such as craniopharyngiomas and pituicytomas, are ...
Dingkai Xu, Ling Wang, Maohua Zheng
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Migração distal de catéter de derivação ventrículo-peritoneal para implante mamário de silicone [PDF]
Federal University of São Paulo Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryCampinas State University Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryUNIFESP, Department of Neurology and ...
Amantéa, Andrea Vieira+3 more
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Pediatric Hyperprolactinemia: Clinical Features, Diagnostic Groups, and Treatment Approaches
Hyperprolactinemia (HPRL) is a rare endocrinopathy in childhood caused by tumors, pituitary stalk interruption, and systemic diseases. In this retrospective study, we examined the clinical characteristics of pediatric patients with prolactin (PRL ...
Emel Hatun Aytaç Kaplan+2 more
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Key Clinical Message Prompt and precise diagnosis of pituitary hyperplasia secondary to primary hypothyroidism (PHPH) is crucial to avoid unwarranted pituitary surgery and potential permanent impairment. Although PHPH may present similarly to pituitary adenoma, it is responsive to thyroxine therapy, underscoring the critical role of differential ...
Xiangfeng Yuan+7 more
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While fluoxetine (FXT) is a frequently prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), with few major side-effects; altered serotonergic transmissions in hypothalamic pathways might lead to a distressing, and often embarrassing, manifestation ...
Seshadri Sekhar Chatterjee+2 more
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Hyperprolactinaemia induced by proton pump inhibitor [PDF]
A case of a 13 year old girl who manifested hyperprolactinaemia and galactorrhea induced by Omeprazole, a commonly used proton pump inhibitor is ...
Farrukh, Syed Nadir+2 more
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ADEPt, a semantically-enriched pipeline for extracting adverse drug events from free-text electronic health records [PDF]
Adverse drug events (ADEs) are unintended responses to medical treatment. They can greatly affect a patient's quality of life and present a substantial burden on healthcare.
Broadbent, Matthew+11 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 Brown+3 more
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