Prevalence of hyperprolactinemia and abnormal magnetic resonance imaging findings in a population with infertility

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1159-1162

  Souter, Irene ^a   Baltagi, Lina M ^a   Toth, Thomas L ^a   Petrozza, John C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperprolactinemia; infertility; microadenoma; pituitary MRI

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; INFERTILITY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; POPULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTINOMA; RATHKE CLEFT CYST; SELLA TURCICA; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WHITE MATTER;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; INFERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREVALENCE; PROLACTIN; PROLACTINOMA;

EID: 77955586982     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.12.017     Document Type: Article

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