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ea0020p571 | Neuroendocrinology, Pituitary and Behaviour | ECE2009

Macroprolactinemia in patients with pituitary adenomas

Dzeranova LK , Giniyatullina EN , Barmina II , Dobracheva AD , Goncharov NP

Elevated macroprolactin level is one of the reason of misdiagnosis and mismanagement of hyperprolactinamia. About 10% of population have incidentalomas and it also can combine with increasing of prolactin (Prl).Three hundred and thirty patients with hyperprolactinemia (Prl>600 mU/l) were studied: 192 women and 138 men in age of 30 (25; 39) and 35 (29;46) years respectively. Clinical, biochemical and MRI methods were used. Prl, LH, FSH and Testosteron...