- Prolactinoma
Man with visual field deficit, headaches etc (usually macroadenoma in males so there r pressure symptoms)
- Primary hypothyroidism
- Drugs:
Dopamine inhibits prolactin secretion so its antagonists remove this inhibitory effect
Tmt:
First line for all patients: Bromocriptine
Men with prolactinomas(macroadenoma) : surgery or radio
Old women with microadenoma , not concerned about fertility, : no treatment reqrd.
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