Hyperprolactinemia presenting with encephalomalacia-associated seizure disorder and infertility: A novel application for bromocriptine therapy in reproductive endocrinology

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 533-537

  Saie, David John ^a   Sills, Eric Scott ^b,c  

^a St Christopher's College of Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^b ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Encephalomalacia; Hyperprolactinemia; Infertility

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; LAMOTRIGINE; PROLACTIN; TADALAFIL; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERANCE; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEIZURE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29544436440     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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