Approach to the management of rare clinical presentations of macroprolactinomas in reproductive-aged women
To describe 2 cases of macroprolactinomas with atypical presentation in women desiring pregnancy that illustrate important considerations in the management approach for macroprolactinomas in reproductive-aged women. Case 1 was a 26-year-old woman referred to our institution for possible tumor resect...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Case reports in women's health 2015-10, Vol.8, p.9-12 |
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Zusammenfassung: | To describe 2 cases of macroprolactinomas with atypical presentation in women desiring pregnancy that illustrate important considerations in the management approach for macroprolactinomas in reproductive-aged women.
Case 1 was a 26-year-old woman referred to our institution for possible tumor resection after pituitary apoplexy during her first pregnancy. Instead, she underwent treatment with cabergoline for a year with goals of normalization of prolactin and decrease in tumor size to |
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ISSN: | 2214-9112 2214-9112 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.crwh.2015.09.001 |