ea0041ep692 | Female Reproduction | ECE2016
Cheikhrouhou Nesrine
, Kammoun Ines
, Khatib Maria
, Fennira Emna
, Salem Leila Ben
, Slama Claude Ben
Introduction: Dopamine agonist resistance is rare in prolactinoma (10%). Doses of cabergoline of up to 2.0 mg/week are usually effective in controlling prolactin (PRL) secretion and reducing tumor size. Surgical treatment is rarely indicated.Case report: An 18-year-old female presented in 2002 with a 2-year history of amenorrhea and galactorrhea. Hormonal investigation showed a hyperprolactinemia (4800 mUI/l) with integrity of the other pituitary axis. T...