eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | hyperprolactinemia |
| Comorbidity | C0033375|prolactinomas |
| Sentences | 3 |
| PubMedID- 25248588 | In patients with prolactinomas the primary cause of hyperprolactinemia is excessive and autonomic production of prolactin by lactotroph cells. |
| PubMedID- 25799562 | Clinical cases of hyperprolactinaemia associated with prolactinomas report low testosterone, decreased libido and erectile dysfunction [54] as well as low sperm count [55]. |
| PubMedID- 20871665 | In children and adolescents, hyperprolactinemia resulting from prolactinomas, which are rare, can result in galactorrhea, amenorrhea, gynecomastia, and maturational delay with growth failure [12]. |
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