Prolactinoma-the most common pituitary tumor. A literature review

K Olczyk, K ZajĄc, P SzczĘsny, A Kupczak… - Polish Journal of …, 2024 - pjas.ansl.edu.pl
The most common neoplastic change in the pituitary gland is a prolactinoma. Its presence
leads to an increase in prolactin levels in the body, known as hyperprolactinemia. This tumor …

Demographic characteristics, presentations and treatment outcome of patients with prolactinoma

S Malik, SZ Hussain, R Basit, N Idress… - Journal of Ayub …, 2014 - demo.ayubmed.edu.pk
Background: Prolactinomas are the most common type of functional pituitary tumours. The
objective of this study was to determine demographic profile of patients with prolactinomas …

The Pituitary Society International Consensus on the Treatment of Prolactinoma

J Wass - Endocrine Abstracts, 2023 - endocrine-abstracts.org
This review was published in Nature Reviews Endocrinology. It covers recent advances in
treatment of pituitary tumours secreting prolactin including long-term adverse effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Prolactinoma: clinical characteristics, management and outcome

H Irfan, W Shafiq, AI Siddiqi, S Ashfaq, S Attaullah… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim Prolactinoma, a prolactin (PRL) secreting functioning pituitary tumor, is the most
common of all pituitary adenomas (PA) accounting for 40-60% and dopamine agonists (DA) …

Diagnosis and treatment of prolactinomas

J Ježková, J Marek - Expert review of endocrinology & metabolism, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Prolactinomas account for approximately 40% of all pituitary adenomas. Hyperprolactinemia
causes hypogonadism, infertility and galactorrhea. Macroprolactinomas may cause signs of …

Prolactinoma

R Krysiak, B Okopień, B Marek, W Szkróbka - Przeglad lekarski, 2009 - europepmc.org
Prolactin-secreting tumours (prolactinomas) are benign neoplasms constituting about 40
percent of all pituitary tumours. The incidence of these tumours varies with age and sex …

[PDF][PDF] Long-Term Outcome of Patients with Prolactinoma.

AE Galhom, A Osama - Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Background: Prolactinoma is the most common type of pituitary tumors. Primarily, it is treated
with dopamine agonists. If medical therapy cannot be tolerated or if it fails to reduce prolactin …

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, with microprolactinomas
being prevalent in women and macroprolactinomas in men. Hyperprolactinemia is among …

[HTML][HTML] Current and Perspective Approaches to the Treatment of Prolactinomas

T Tykhonova, N Barabash, O Kanishcheva - Acta Medica Lituanica, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Along with the presence of the 2011 Endocrine Society Clinical Practice
Guidelines and numerous large-scale studies on the treatment of hyperprolactinemia of …

Update on prolactinomas. Part 2: treatment and management strategies

A Wong, JA Eloy, WT Couldwell, JK Liu - Journal of Clinical neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
The authors present an update on the various treatment modalities and discuss
management strategies for prolactinomas. Prolactinomas are the most common type of …