Endocrine Abstracts

The complex etiology of hyperprolactinemia was represented, in our study group (426 cases hospitalized during the period 2000 – 2010; F/M ratio=372/54; age (years)=40.29±15.57), by the following entities: prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors (11.50%), growth hormone and prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors (1.64%), pituitary stalk compression (7.98%), primary myxedema (41.08%), polycystic ovary syndrome – PCOS (24.65%), iatrogenesis (8.69%) and chronic renal ins...