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Hyperprolactinemia

Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2013
Prolactin (PRL) is an anterior pituitary hormone which has its principle physiological action in initiation and maintenance of lactation. In human reproduction, pathological hyperprolactinemia most commonly presents as an ovulatory disorder and is often ...
Abha Majumdar, Nisha Sharma Mangal
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Factors influencing blood prolactin levels in patients with schizophrenia under risperidone treatment

Taiwanese Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Objectives: Risperidone, a dopamine and serotonin antagonist or a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic drug, is commonly prescribed for various psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism spectrum disorders.
Mong-Liang Lu, Yi-Hang Chiu, Kah Kheng Goh   +2 more
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Tamsulosin-induced Hyperprolactinemia in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2019
Drug-induced hyperprolactinemia is one of the most common causes of non-physiologic hyperprolactinemia. In contrary to other anterior pituitary hormones, prolactin is not controlled via hypothalamic-pituitary negative feedback mechanism.
Ahmet Görgel, Ahmet Soylu, Sacit Görgel, Mehmet Tecellioğlu, Mehmet Sarıer   +4 more
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Clinical Profile and Changing Etiological Spectrum of Hyperprolactinemia at a Tertiary Care Endocrine Facility

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2020
Objective: Hyperprolactinemia is the most common disorder of the hypothalamic- pituitary axis. It is most commonly caused by a pituitary adenoma. Due to the recent easy availability of over-the-counter medication, many drugs, including herbals have ...
Junaid Rashid DAR, Moomin Hussain BHAT, Javaid Ahmad BHAT, Raiz Ahmad MISGAR, Shariq Rashid MASOODI, Mir Iftikhar BASHIR, Arshad Iqbal WANI   +6 more
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Unusually High Prolactin Level for Medication-Induced Hyperprolactinemia: A Case Report

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Hyperprolactinemia has a number of etiologies, including physiological, pathological and pharmacological causes. Hyperprolactinemia is frequently associated with the use of certain medications. Patients using medications known to cause hyperprolactinemia
Emin M. Akbas, Adem Gungor, Cigdem Ozdemir, Habib Bilen   +3 more
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Macroprolactinemia: a mini-review and update on clinical practice

F&S Reports, 2023
Hyperprolactinemia is common among infertile patients, with up to 15%–20% of women with oligomenorrhea having hyperprolactinemia. Suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis via inhibition of pulsatile gonadotropin releasing hormone because of
Katherine Koniares, M.D., Claudio Benadiva, M.D., Lawrence Engmann, M.D., John Nulsen, M.D., Daniel Grow, M.D.   +4 more
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Association of Cadmium, Chromium, Manganese and Lead with Hyperprolactinemia: A Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Hyperprolactinemia is one of the most common hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunctions where serum prolactin levels increase beyond normal range. Studies have suggested association of heavy metals with prolactin levels.
Amanpreet Kaur Kalsi, Ashutosh Halder, Manish Jain, Amita Srivastava   +3 more
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Prolactinoma or leiomyoma-associated hyperprolactinemia—this is the question, a case report and review of the literature

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Background: Hyperprolactinemia is a common finding in women of reproductive age that could result from physiological factors, pathological conditions or the use of different medications.
Ralitsa Robeva, Radina Ivanova, Teodora Kamenova, Atanaska Elenkova, Sabina Zacharieva   +4 more
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The importance of measuring macroprolactin in the differential diagnosis of hyperprolactinemic patients

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
This study investigated the differences in clinical and laboratory features as well as treatment response in 70 outpatients with macroprolactinemia and monomeric hyperprolactinemia treated with dopamine agonists.
Chih-Chin Lu, Ching-Jung Hsieh
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Infertility after long-acting paliperidone palmitate treatment: A case report (tur)

Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2020
Hyperprolactinemia is a common side effect of antipsychotic treatments. Conventional antipsychotics increase prolactin secretion due to their strong D2 receptor antagonism and long-term dependence on the receptor.
Kerim Uğur, Sevler Yıldız
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