ea0029p345 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ICEECE2012
Prague J.
, Mustafa O.
, Ward C.
, Manu C.
, Thomas N.
, Hampton T.
, King A.
, Kumar J.
, Gilbert J.
, Whitelaw B.
Background: CSF rhinorrhoea is a rare but recognised complication of dopamine agonist therapy for macroprolactinoma. In the majority of cases, onset of CSF rhinorrhoea is within 4 months of commencing therapy.Case report: A 23-year-old man presented to the Emergency Department in April 2010 with acute weakness in his left arm and leg associated with intermittent headaches. Examination revealed mild right-sided ptosis and inadequate androgenisation. Visua...