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ea0019p270 | Pituitary | SFEBES2009

Factors determining the remission of microprolactinomas after dopamine agonist withdrawal

Huda M , Athauda N , Teh M , Carroll P , Powrie J

Background: Withdrawal of dopamine agonist (DA) therapy in the management of microprolactinoma is common practice. It is unclear however which patients are likely to attain long term remission.Aims: The aim of this prospective study was to identify clinical factors that might predict long term remission.Subjects: Fourty subjects (39 female, aged 24–60 years) with microprolactinoma; all had been normoprolactinaemic on DA therap...