1.
J Obstet Gynaecol
; 28(5): 549-50, 2008 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18850445
2.
J Obstet Gynaecol
; 27(5): 455-9, 2007 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17701788
ABSTRACT
Hyperprolactinaemia is a common condition with varied aetiology. It is more frequent in women, but also seen in men and even in adolescence and childhood. Prolactin is mainly a lactogenic hormone but has other actions. Most cases present with amenorrhoea and infertility and are managed by gynaecologists. However, multidisciplinary involvement may be required in some cases. Evidence relating to aetiology, clinical features, pathogenesis and management has been discussed.
Subject(s)
Hyperprolactinemia/diagnosis , Hyperprolactinemia/therapy , Adenoma/etiology , Adenoma/therapy , Dopamine Agonists/therapeutic use , Hormone Replacement Therapy , Humans , Hyperprolactinemia/complications , Hyperprolactinemia/etiology , Neurosurgical Procedures , Pituitary Neoplasms/etiology , Pituitary Neoplasms/therapy , Prolactinoma/etiology , Prolactinoma/therapy , Radiotherapy
3.
J Obstet Gynaecol
; 27(5): 523-4, 2007 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17701809
