Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Prolactinomas are the most common hormone secreting pituitary adenomas. Also hyperprolactinemia is the cause of a third of all cases of female infertility, yet with adequate management, most patients are able to achieve pregnancy. The purpose of this paper is to reporte the effectiveness of medical treatment in restoring fertility, while managing prolactinoma.And also to illustrate the follow-up of prolactinoma during pragnancy.Cases: The f...

Introduction: Sheehan’s syndrome (SS) is the development of partial or complete hypopituitarism following parturition, preceded in most of the cases by severe postpartum hemorrhage. The disease continues to be common in some developing countries.Some of the anterior pituitary functions like gonadotrophic and corticotrophic secretions may be preserved in these women. The purpose of this observation is to reporte a rare case of spontaneous pregnancy occurs in a patient foll...

Granulomatous mastitis (GM) is an inflammatory lesion of the breast relatively rare with multiple etiologies suggested. Although most cases of GM show an association with breastfeeding and pregnancy, a minority of cases were related to hyperprolactinemia caused either by drugs dopamine antagonists or intracranial lesions, including pituitary adenoma. We report a case of a patient who had GM associated with microprolactinoma. Surgical treatment of the adenoma was indicated beca...