Prolactinomas Q. 1 Which of the following pairs are correctly matched: 1. Endometriosis – Danazol 2. Endometrial carcinoma – Oestrogen 3. Anovulatory infertility – Clomiphene 4. Prolactinoma – Bromocriptine Select the correct answer using the codes given below: A 1, 2, 3 and 4 B 1, 3 and 4 C 2, 3 and 4 D […]
Prolactinomas PROLACTINOMAS Most common functioning tumour is prolactinomas. Microadenomas- < 1cm in diameter (do not invade parasellar region) Macroadenomas- > 1cm in diameter (locally invade on adjacent structure) Clinical features- Macroprolactinomas- 20: 1 (F : M) Macroadenomas- 1:1 Values of PRL concentration >250 μg/L are associated with macroadenomas. Men present with loss of libido, infertility,
