PROLACTINOMA IN WALL OF OVARIAN DERMOID CYST WITH HYPERPROLACTINEMIA

A 41-year-old woman with long-standing amenorrhea and hyperprolactinemia that disappeared after hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was found to have a prolactinoma in the wall of a dermoid cyst. Prolactin was demonstrated in the tumor cells by immunohistochemical staining.

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Veröffentlicht in:Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 1990-03, Vol.75 (3, Part 2 Suppl), p.540-543
Hauptverfasser: Palmer, Philip E, Bogojavlensky, Sergei, Bhan, Atul K, Scully, Robert E
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Zusammenfassung:A 41-year-old woman with long-standing amenorrhea and hyperprolactinemia that disappeared after hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was found to have a prolactinoma in the wall of a dermoid cyst. Prolactin was demonstrated in the tumor cells by immunohistochemical staining.
ISSN:0029-7844
1873-233X