A case of an ectopic prolactinoma

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 148-149

  Simsir, Ilgin Yildirim ^a   Kocabas, Gokcen Unal ^a   Sahin, Serap Baydur ^a   Erdogan, Mehmet ^a   Cetinkalp, Sevki ^a   Saygili, Fusun ^a   Yilmaz, Candeger ^a   Ozgen, Ahmet Gokhan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amenorrhea; Pituitary gland; Uterus

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; OCTREOTIDE; PROLACTIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC PROLACTINOMA; FEMALE; GALACTORRHEA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALAISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; FEMALE; GALACTORRHEA; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; PROLACTIN; PROLACTINOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84856115542     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513590.2011.589923     Document Type: Article

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