Euprolactinemic galactorrhea associated with use of imipramine and escitalopram in a postmenopausal woman

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 341.e11-341.e13

  Mahasuar, Rajnarayan ^a   Majhi, Pratima ^a   Ravan, Jayprakash Rusell ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antidepressant; Escitalopram; Galactorrhea; Hyperprolactinemia; Imipramine

Indexed keywords

DOSULEPIN; ESCITALOPRAM; IMIPRAMINE; PROLACTIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; GALACTORRHEA; HUMAN; METRORRHAGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

EID: 77952321855     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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