Anejaculation as the presenting feature of pituitary microadenoma

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2012.e21-2012.e23

  Nair, Sasha ^a   Milsom, Stella ^a  

^a Ascot Integrated Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anejaculation; hyperprolactinemia; hypogonadism; microadenoma; prolactinoma

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EJACULATION DISORDER; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTINOMA; SEXUAL FUNCTION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 55349085143     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.064     Document Type: Article

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