ea0070ep334 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020
Soyluk Selcukbiricik Ozlem
, Bingol Zuleyha
, Ciftci Dogansen Sema
, Kurtulmus Neslihan
, Tanrikulu Seher
, Eryarman Sema
Introduction: Dopamine agonists (DAs) consisting of cabergoline (CAB) or bromocriptine is the primary therapy in prolactinomas. DAs are also used in Parkinson’s disease and restless leg syndrome with much higher doses. As a result of reports related to doses in these patients, it is known that long term use of DAs can lead to fibrotic syndromes affecting heart and lung. Cardiac valvulopathies are the most common investigated side effects but there are case reports of ple...