Pitfalls in the diagnostic evaluation of hyperprolactinemia
L Vilar, CF Vilar, R Lyra, MC Freitas - Neuroendocrinology, 2019 - karger.com
An appropriate diagnostic evaluation is essential for the most appropriate treatment to be
performed. Currently, macroprolactinemia is the third most frequent cause of …
performed. Currently, macroprolactinemia is the third most frequent cause of …
Controversial issues in the management of hyperprolactinemia and prolactinomas–An overview by the Neuroendocrinology Department of the Brazilian Society of …
L Vilar, J Abucham, JL Albuquerque… - … of endocrinology and …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Prolactinomas are the most common pituitary adenomas (approximately 40% of cases), and
they represent an important cause of hypogonadism and infertility in both sexes. The …
they represent an important cause of hypogonadism and infertility in both sexes. The …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges and pitfalls in the diagnosis of hyperprolactinemia
L Vilar, M Fleseriu, MD Bronstein - Arquivos Brasileiros de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The definition of the etiology of hyperprolactinemia often represents a great challenge and
an accurate diagnosis is paramount before treatment. Although prolactin levels> 200-250 …
an accurate diagnosis is paramount before treatment. Although prolactin levels> 200-250 …
Global prevalence of macroprolactinemia among patients with hyperprolactinemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hyperprolactinemia (hPRL) often poses a diagnostic dilemma due to the presence of
macroprolactin. Understanding the prevalence of macroprolactinemia (mPRL) has an …
macroprolactin. Understanding the prevalence of macroprolactinemia (mPRL) has an …
[HTML][HTML] Laboratory and clinical significance of macroprolactinemia in women with hyperprolactinemia
M Kasum, S Orešković, E Čehić, M Šunj, A Lila… - Taiwanese Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The role of macroprolactinemia in women with hyperprolactinemia is currently controversial
and can lead to clinical dilemmas, depending upon the origin of macroprolactin, the …
and can lead to clinical dilemmas, depending upon the origin of macroprolactin, the …
Sexual function and depressive symptoms in young women with elevated macroprolactin content: a pilot study
R Krysiak, A Drosdzol-Cop, V Skrzypulec-Plinta… - Endocrine, 2016 - Springer
Elevated prolactin levels seem to be associated with impaired sexuality. The clinical
significance of macroprolactinemia, associated with the predominance of high molecular …
significance of macroprolactinemia, associated with the predominance of high molecular …
Macroprolactinemia in hyperprolactinemic infertile women
K Thirunavakkarasu, P Dutta, S Sridhar, L Dhaliwal… - Endocrine, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Hyperprolactinemia occurs in 15–20% of women with menstrual disturbances and
30–40% of infertile women and it can adversely affect the fertility. High molecular weight …
30–40% of infertile women and it can adversely affect the fertility. High molecular weight …
Importance of macroprolactinemia in hyperprolactinemia
M Kasum, D Pavičić-Baldani, P Stanić… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Macroprolactin is an antigen–antibody complex of higher molecular mass than prolactin (>
150 kDa), consisting of monomeric prolactin and immunoglobulin G. The term …
150 kDa), consisting of monomeric prolactin and immunoglobulin G. The term …
Macroprolactinemia in patients with prolactinomas: prevalence and clinical significance
А Elenkova, N Genov, Z Abadzhieva… - Experimental and …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Data on the prevalence of macroprolactinemia in patients with prolactinomas is quite limited
as the presence of high-molecular prolactin forms is suspected mainly in subjects with mild …
as the presence of high-molecular prolactin forms is suspected mainly in subjects with mild …
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Endocrinology Disease state clinical review: clinical relevance of macroprolactin in the …
Objective: To review the current literature regarding the prevalence of macroprolactin
(macroPRL) in hyperprolactinemic patients and determine recommendations for testing …
(macroPRL) in hyperprolactinemic patients and determine recommendations for testing …