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ea0049ep986 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2017

Long-term impact of primary medical and surgical therapy on bone density in men versus women with prolactinomas

Andereggen Lukas , Frey Janine , Andres Robert , El-Koussy Marwan , Beck Jurgen , Mariani Luigi , Christ Emanuel

Purpose: The prevalence of pathological bone densities in men and women with prolactinomas treated either primary surgically or medically are infrequently reported across large cohorts. In the present study, we aimed at comparing the impact of either therapeutic approach on the bone density in men vs women with prolactinomas.Methods: Retrospective case-note study including all consecutive patients with prolactinomas in whom osteodensitometry data was ava...