ea0026p244 | Pituitary | ECE2011
Mazziotti G
, Mancini T
, Mormando M
, De Menis E
, Bianchi A
, Doga M
, De Marinis L
, Giustina A
Hyperprolactinemia may cause bone loss in pre-menopausal women and men. Data on fractures are scanty and it is still unclear which is the skeletal impact of hyperprolactinemia in post-menopausal women. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of vertebral fractures in post-menopausal women with hyperprolactinemia.Forty post-menopausal women (median age 57 years, range: 4781) with prolactin (PRL)-secreting adenoma and 119 control post-me...