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Mean platelet volume in patients with prolactinoma

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Objective Prolactin is a multifunctional pituitary hormone. The effect of prolactin on platelet activation is not well understood. Prolactinomas are the most common type of pituitary adenomas, and they are medically responsive to dopamine agonists. Mean
Abbas Ali Tam, Cafer Kaya, Hüsniye Başer, Reyhan Ersoy, Bekir Çakır   +4 more
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A study on the correlations of PRL levels with anxiety, depression, sleep, and self-efficacy in patients with prolactinoma

Frontiers in Endocrinology
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to explore the factors influencing PRL levels in patients with prolactinoma and to investigate the correlations between anxiety, depression, sleep, self-efficacy, and PRL levels.MethodsThis retrospective study ...
Xiaoju Miao, Xiaoju Miao, Zhongmin Fu, Zhongmin Fu, Xian Luo, Xian Luo, Jun Wang, Jun Wang, Lili Yuan, Lili Yuan, Shunjun Zhao, Shunjun Zhao, Yi Feng, Shiming Huang, Shunwu Xiao   +14 more
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The Molecular Pathogenesis of Pituitary Adenomas: An Update [PDF]

, 2013
Pituitary tumors represent the most common intracranial neoplasms accompanying serious morbidity through mass effects and inappropriate secretion of pituitary hormones. Understanding the etiology of pituitary tumorigenesis will facilitate the development
Jiang, Xiaobing, Zhang, Xun
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Brief Report: AIP Mutation in Pituitary Adenomas in the 18th Century and Today [PDF]

, 2013
From New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 364, issue 1, p.43-50. Copyright © (2011) Massachusetts Medical Society. Reprinted with permission.Gigantism results when a growth hormone–secreting pituitary adenoma is present before epiphyseal fusion.
Abel, RL, Akker, SA, Atkinson, AB, Balding, DJ, Besser, GM, Burger, J, Chahal, HS, Ellard, Sian, Grossman, AB, Howlett, TA, Korbonits, M, Kumar, AV, Levy, MJ, Morrison, PJ, Orme, SM, Stals, K, Thomas, MG, Unterlander, M   +17 more
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A review on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma by the Neuroendocrinology Department of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism [PDF]

, 2016
Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA) are the most common pituitary tumors after prolactinomas. The absence of clinical symptoms of hormonal hypersecretion can contribute to the late diagnosis of the disease.
Araújo, Luiz Antônio de, Boguszewski, Cesar L., Bronstein, Marcello D., Gadelha, Mônica R., Miranda, Paulo Augusto Carvalho, Musolino, Nina Rosa Castro, Naves, Luciana Ansaneli, Oliveira Júnior, Antônio Ribeiro, Vieira Neto, Leonardo, Vilar, Lucio   +9 more
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Chemometric Expertise Of Clinical Monitoring Data Of Prolactinoma Patients

Open Chemistry, 2019
The present investigation indicates hidden relationships between the several clinical parameters usually monitored on prolactinoma patients using non-hierarchical cluster analysis. The major goal of the chemometric data mining is to offer a possible mode
Nedyalkova Miroslava, Dimitrov Dimitar, Donkova Borjana, Simeonov Vasil   +3 more
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Pituitary surgery for small prolactinomas as an alternative to treatment with dopamine agonists [PDF]

, 2018
Despite the fact that consensus guidelines recommend long-term dopamine agonist (DA) therapy as a first-line approach to the treatment of small prolactinoma, some patients continue to prefer a primary surgical approach.
Andres, Robert, Babey, Muriel, Sahli, Rahel, Seiler, Rolf, Vajtai, Istvan   +4 more
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Prolactinoma: A Massive Effect on Bone Mineral Density in a Young Patient

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2016
This case highlights a prolactinoma in a young male, and its impact on bone health. Osteoporosis has been noted to be an issue in postmenopausal women with prolactinomas.
Scott Sperling, Harikrashna Bhatt
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Hiperprolactinemia em pacientes femininas: estudo de seis casos. [PDF]

, 1999
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Tocoginecologia, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Martins, Angelo Francisco
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Transcriptomic analysis of the anti-tumor effects of leflunomide in prolactinoma

Scientific Reports
Leflunomide’s anti-tumor effects have been investigated in various types of tumors; however, its impact on pituitary adenoma, particularly prolactinoma, is unclear.
Xiangdong Pei, Yuyang Peng, Huachun Yin, Zhenle Zang, Kaifeng Shen, Song Li, Chunqing Zhang   +6 more
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