Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Clinical guidelines recommend the cancellation of dopamine agonists after confirmation of pregnancy as because further their use is unnecessary. However, an implementation of these recommendations in real clinical practice is unknown which became the aim of our present research.Materials and methods: The study included 21 patients with prolactinomas who had 26 pregnancies ended in childbirth. These patients were found archived medical records of End...

Aim: To assess the size changers of prolactinomas after pregnancy and lactation.Material and methods: We have analyzed the Russian register of tumors of the hypothalamic–pituitary region and conducted additional surveys of patients with prolactinomas who had pregnancy. We obtained data from 33 patients with prolactinomas who had 45 pregnancies and MRI studies prior and during/after pregnancy and lactation. Five patients had macroadenomas and 40 micr...