Prolactinomas presenting as primary amenorrhoea and delayed or arrested puberty: response to medical therapy.

Fourteen patients presented with arrested pubertal development associated with prolactin-secreting pituitary tumours; serum prolactin ranged from 4000-104,300 mU/l in the ten females and 920-68,000 in four males. Skull X-ray showed a markedly expanded pituitary fossa in eight patients. CT scan and/o...

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Main Authors: Howlett, T, Wass, J, Grossman, A, Plowman, P, Charlesworth, M, Touzel, R, Rees, L, Savage, M, Besser, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1989