The Hook Effect: A Case Study of a Giant Invasive Prolactinoma With Falsely Low Serum Prolactin

Prolactinomas are benign pituitary tumors also known as prolactin-secreting adenomas (PSA). These tumors cause excessive secretion of prolactin (hyperprolactinemia), a hormone responsible for lactation. Diagnosing hyperprolactinemia relies on measuring prolactin levels in the blood, and elevated ser...

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Autores principales: Gonçalves, Rafaela F, Vaz, Marco Antônio S, Rollin, Guilherme, Rassier Isolan, Gustavo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10613349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37905282
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46194

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10613349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37905282
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46194

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