Isolated Prolactin Deficiency: A Possible Culprit in Lactation Failure
ABSTRACT: Objective: To review a case of a woman with postpartum prolactin deficiency after each of 2 pregnancies.Methods: We discuss isolated prolactin deficiency in a patient who presented to the office as a puerperal woman with lactation failure.Results: A 32-year-old woman who had given birth on...
Main Authors: | Pamela D. Berens, MD, Mariana Villanueva, MD, Shahla Nader, MD, Laurie S. Swaim, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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Series: | AACE Clinical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520301383 |
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