Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0013p36 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2007

Cabergoline treatment resulting in rapid changes to a prolactinoma

Jose Biju , Chowdhury Sharmistha Roy , Varughese George I , Barton David M

Background: Prolactin (PRL) secreting pituitary tumours are the most frequent causes of hyperprolactinaemia in clinical practice.Case: A 78-year old man presented with gradual visual deterioration over two years particularly affecting left eye and getting progressively worse. Formal visual field testing suggested grossly constricted field defect in left eye and superior temporal field defect in right eye. Examination showed no features of acromegaly. Sta...