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Treatment of hyperprolactinemia in women: A Position Statement from the Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (Febrasgo) and the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM)

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Dopamine agonists are the first line of treatment for patients with symptomatic hyperprolactinemia due to prolactinomas and in those with idiopathic hyperprolactinemia. Treatment with these agents is effective in 80%-90% of the cases.
Cristina Laguna Benetti-Pinto, Andrea Prestes Nácul, Ana Carolina Japur de Sá Rosa-e-Silva, Gustavo Arantes Rosa Maciel, Vania dos Santos Nunes Nogueira, Paula Condé Lamparelli Elias, Manoel Martins, Leandro Kasuki, Heraldo Mendes Garmes, Andrea Glezer   +9 more
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Correlation of anthropometric parameters with serum progesterone levels for the prediction of ovulation in infertile women in Ile‐Ife, Nigeria

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To correlate anthropometric parameters with serum levels of progesterone (P4) for the prediction of ovulation in infertile women. Methods Body mass index (BMI), cormic index (CI), waist‐hip ratio (WHR), waist‐height ratio (WHtR), neck circumference (NC) and triceps skinfold thickness (TSF) were measured for 60 anovulatory and ...
Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Olumide Stephen Akinsomisoye, Muritala Abiola Asafa, Kelechi Nelson Adindu, Omobolanle Suliyat Ahmed, Tomiwa Akande   +5 more
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Diagnosis of hyperprolactinemia in women: A Position Statement from the Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (Febrasgo) and the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM)

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Hyperprolactinemia is a frequent cause of menstrual irregularity, galactorrhea, hypogonadism, and infertility. The most common etiologies of hyperprolactinemia can be classified as physiological, pharmacological, and pathological.
Andrea Glezer, Heraldo Mendes Garmes, Leandro Kasuki, Manoel Martins, Paula Condé Lamparelli Elias, Vania dos Santos Nunes Nogueira, Ana Carolina Japur de Sá Rosa-e-Silva, Gustavo Arantes Rosa Maciel, Cristina Laguna Benetti-Pinto, Andrea Prestes Nácul   +9 more
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Epigenetics in etiopathology of hyperprolactinemia [PDF]

Exploration of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
Aim: Epigenetic alterations have been reported in patients with pituitary tumors and those on antipsychotic drugs, which are also responsible for hyperprolactinemia. This suggests a possible role of epigenetics in the etiopathology of hyperprolactinemia.
Amanpreet Kaur Kalsi, Ashutosh Halder, Manish Jain, Jai Bhagwan Sharma   +3 more
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Thyroxine-binding globulin: investigation of microheterogeneity [PDF]

, 1981
Preparations of T4-binding globulin (TBG) from human serum was performed using only two affinity chromatography steps. Purity of the protein was demonstrated by a single band in overloaded disc and sodium dodecyl sulfate electrophoresis, equimolar ...
Gärtner, Roland, Henze, R., Horn, K., Pickardt, C. R., Scriba, Peter Christian   +4 more
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Subclinical cardiac alterations and cardiometabolic profile in adolescents with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross‐sectional comparative echocardiographic study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While cardiometabolic comorbidities have been well established in adults with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it remains unclear whether the early signs of cardiovascular morbidity emerge during adolescence. This study aimed to investigate whether metabolic and cardiovascular alterations begin in adolescents with PCOS.
Demet Aygün Ari, Melis Pehlivantürk Kizilkan, Musa Öztürk, İlker Ertuğrul, Hayrettin Hakan Aykan, Tevfik Karagöz, Nuray Kanbur, Orhan Derman, Sinem Akgül   +8 more
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Boosting Male Fertility: The Impact of Gonadotropin Therapy on Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism typically presents with azoospermia and is one of the few causes of infertility amenable to a medical intervention. Gonadotropin therapy offers a chance to restore spermatogenesis and fertility in these individuals.
Manou Huijben, Anne Prinsen, Laetitia de Kort, Jetske van Breda   +3 more
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Evaluation of Clinical Features of Female Patients with Macroprolactinemia

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2011
Aim: Macroprolactin is a high-molecular-weight form of prolactin. It has been suggested that macroprolactin has no clinical importance because of its decreased or limited bioactivity. Although screening for macroprolactinemia is recommended especially in
Alev Eroğlu Altınova, Müjde Aktürk, Göksun Ayvaz, Sevim Güllü, Metin Arslan, Leyla Mollamahmutoğlu   +5 more
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Relationship of serum prolactin with severity of drug use and treatment outcome in cocaine dependence. [PDF]

, 2004
RATIONALE: Alteration in serum prolactin (PRL) levels may reflect changes in central dopamine activity, which modulates the behavioral effects of cocaine.
Berrettini, Wade H., Certa, Kenneth M., Mannelli, Paolo, Murray, Heather, Patkar, Ashwin A., Peindl, Kathleen, Vergare, Michael J.   +6 more
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Clinical dilemma of mood stabilizer augmentation in treatment‐resistant schizophrenia with residual phase: A case report of valproate‐associated hypoglycemia and cytopenia, and subsequent lithium response

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Background Mood stabilizer augmentation is frequently used in treatment‐resistant schizophrenia despite limited guideline recommendations. Evidence for its efficacy and safety in the residual phase, however, remains insufficient. Case Presentation A 49‐year‐old Japanese woman with treatment‐resistant residual schizophrenia exhibited persistent
Yoshiki Kasagi, Naomichi Okamoto, Reiji Yoshimura   +2 more
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