Prolactinoma: A Massive Effect on Bone Mineral Density in a Young Patient
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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Postpartum amenorrhoea-galactorrhoea associated with hyperprolactinaemia and pituitary enlargement in primary hypothyroidism [PDF]
We report a 36-year-old woman with primary hypothyroidism revealed by postpartum amenorrhoea-galactorrhoea associated with hyperprolactinaemia and suprasellar pituitary enlargement on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). On thyroid hormone
Grootendorst, A.F. +2 more
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A case of rapidly increasing cabergoline-resistant male prolactinoma
Cabergoline, a dopamine agonist, is the first-line drug for treating prolactinoma. However, some rare cases exhibit resistance to cabergoline. Here, we report a rare case of prolactinoma in a male patient that recurred in a short period while the patient
Toshiya Ichinose +2 more
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Morbid Obesity Due to Prolactinoma and Significant Weight Loss After Dopamine Agonist Treatment
Muzaffar Ali, Lubna Mirza
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Pituitary surgery for small prolactinomas as an alternative to treatment with dopamine agonists [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Serum N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide level in patients with prolactinoma who were treated with caborgoline [PDF]
Mustafa Rasid Tasdelen +3 more
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Prolactinoma Concomitante a un Caso de Glaucoma Primario de Ángulos Abiertos, a propósito de un Caso
En la práctica clínica oftalmológica diaria es frecuente evaluar pacientes que presentan Glaucoma primario de ángulos abiertos1,2. En algunos casos se pueden presentar adicionalmente lesiones en nervio óptico de origen intracraneal4.
Oscar Guillermo Márquez Valdez
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Prolactinomas diagnosed in the postmenopausal period: Clinical phenotype and outcomes [PDF]
Sandhya Santharam +7 more
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In vivo detection of ifosfamide by 31P-MRS in rat tumours: increased uptake and cytotoxicity induced by carbogen breathing in GH3 prolactinomas [PDF]
Luís Monteiro Rodrigues +6 more
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Introduction. Prolactinoma is a benign tumor of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. It is the most common type of pituitary adenoma. In terms of size, micro- and macroprolactinomas are distinguished.
Anna Krzentowska, Maria Smoter
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