Hyperprolactinemia and infertility: New insights

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 122, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3467-3468

  Kaiser, Ursula B ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; KISSPEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIZZINESS; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; INFERTILITY; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUBERTY;

EID: 84867177723     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI64455     Document Type: Article

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