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Giant cabergoline-resistant prolactinoma in a man who presented with a psychotic episode during treatment: a case report

BACKGROUND: Prolactinomas are tumors of the pituitary gland that usually respond very well to treatment with cabergoline. Resistance to cabergoline is very rare, but when it occurs, it is a difficult problem to resolve if the tumor is inoperable. CASE PRESENTATION: A 62-year-old white man was treate...

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Autores principales: Casulari, Luiz Augusto, de Castro, Lucas Faria, Kessler, Iruena Moraes, Mendonça, José Luiz, de Fátima Magalhães Gonzaga, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6571118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31202268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2071-2