Prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas: male-specific differences in pathogenesis, clinical presentation and treatment

L Dzialach, J Sobolewska, Z Zak… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Prolactinomas (PRLomas) constitute approximately half of all pituitary … In this review, we
highlight the differences in pathogenesis, … Comparison of male and female prolactinoma patients …

[HTML][HTML] Gender Disparities in Prolactinomas: Unravelling Clinical Patterns, Metabolic Variations, and Treatment Responses

MS Baba, SUI Mir, MH Bhat, BA Laway, RA Misgar - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… between sexes is not primarily due to a diagnostic delay, but rather reflects gender-related
differences in tumor behavior, potentially involving the estrogen receptor pathway [27,31]. …

Prolactinomas in males: any differences?

H Duskin-Bitan, I Shimon - Pituitary, 2020 - Springer
prolactinomas, although normal testosterone are observed in some affected men, and should
not exclude the diagnosis of prolactinoma … In a recent series of 44 men with prolactinomas, …

Prolactinomas in men

D Maiter - Prolactin Disorders: From Basic Science to Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
… Though this factor may indeed contribute to prolonged asymptomatic expansion of pituitary
macroprolactinomas in men, important gender-related differences in tumor behavior have …

Clinical features, therapeutic trends, and outcome of giant prolactinomas: a single-center experience over a 12-year period

MH Almalki, N Aljohani, S Alzahrani… - Clinical Medicine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… treatment in a series of 16 Arab cases with giant prolactinomas, 17 where we reported a male
study was to report a long-term single-center study of a large cohort of giant prolactinoma

The epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of Prolactinomas: The old and the new

P Chanson, D Maiter - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Prolactinomas are the most common types of pituitary … Even if medical practice in the field
of prolactinomas is now well … , diagnosis and treatment of prolactinomas in 2019. We will not …

Approach to the patient with prolactinoma

RS Auriemma, R Pirchio, C Pivonello… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Prolactinomas are the most common pituitary tumor histotype, … The treatment of choice for
prolactinomas is represented by … This article reviews different facets of prolactinomas and …

Determinants of surgical remission in prolactinomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Wright, L Chaker, D Pacione, K Sam, R Feelders… - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
… The outcomes of interest in this study were prolactinoma remission and recurrence.
Some studies reported outcomes at several intervals. Thus, “postoperative remission” and “follow-up …

Prolactinomas: prognostic factors of early remission after transsphenoidal surgery

G Zielinski, M Ozdarski, M Maksymowicz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… a rare treatment option for prolactinomas. In our study, prolactinoma samples were examined
with standard histopathological methods and future studies could benefit from additional …

Prolactin-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas: Epidemiology and Natural History

LL Morselli, JA Schlechte - Prolactin Disorders: From Basic Science to …, 2019 - Springer
Prolactinomas display clear sex differences in terms of size … history of prolactinomas comes
from older studies conducted in … Prolactinomas may be more aggressive in patients with MEN-…