SUSTAINED PROLACTIN-RELEASE ASSOCIATED WITH PRECOCIOUS OVARIAN FAILURE

Citation
Pg. Crosignani et al., SUSTAINED PROLACTIN-RELEASE ASSOCIATED WITH PRECOCIOUS OVARIAN FAILURE, Gynecologic and obstetric investigation, 39(1), 1995, pp. 63-64
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
ISSN journal
03787346
Volume
39
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
63 - 64
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-7346(1995)39:1<63:SPAWPO>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Five women after precocious menopause and 1 patient with primary ovari an failure showed a simultaneous elevation of plasma gonadotropin and prolactin. The hypersecretion of plasma prolactin was still present 6 months after ovarian failure. After 12-18 months of observation while FSH and LH concentration remained elevated, prolactin concentrations n ormalized in 5 women and decreased in 1.