Polycystic ovary syndrome and prolactinoma association

Internal Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 611-613

  Yavasoglu, Irfan ^a   Kucuk, Mert ^b   Coskun, Adil ^a   Guney, Engin ^a   Kadikoylu, Gurhan ^a   Bolaman, Zahit ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KASIMPASA MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Polycystic ovary syndrome; Prolactinoma

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; PROLACTIN; HORMONE ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG RESPONSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOPHYSIS; INFERTILITY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MICROADENOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTINOMA; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BROMOCRIPTINE; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROLACTINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649700109     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.1829     Document Type: Article

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