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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hypothyroidism
Phenotype C0020514|hyperprolactinemia
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PubMedID- 23226662 Concomitant thyrotroph hyperplasia with hyperprolactinemia in the face of primary hypothyroidism has been rarely described in the literature, and this may[67] or may not regress completely[9] with levothyroxine therapy.
PubMedID- 26279852 Learning points: one should always try to find one etiology as the common cause of all the clinical findings in a pathologic process.amenorrhea, galactorrhea and fatigue may be the only presenting clinical manifestations of primary hypothyroidism.not every patient with galactorrhea, hyperprolactinemia and a pituitary mass has a prolactinoma.primary hypothyroidism should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of hyperprolactinemia associated with pituitary enlargement and pituitary hormone(s) deficiency(ies).when ph due to primary hypothyroidism is suspected, thyroid hormone replacement should be started and only regression of pituitary enlargement on mri follow-up can confirm the diagnosis.examination of thyroid function in patients with a pituitary mass may avoid unnecessary surgery.
PubMedID- 23669715 hyperprolactinemia due to hypothyroidism is known to result in gynecomastia in adults, but this observation has not been reported in children.
PubMedID- 22929762 The objective of this article is to review the mechanisms for and management of menstrual disorders mediated by hyperprolactinemia associated with antipsychotic medications, hypothyroidism associated with lithium and quetiapine, and the independent association of polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) in girls using valproic acid.
PubMedID- 23776802 We further found that hypothyroid infertile women with associated hyperprolactinemia also responded to treatment for hypothyroidism and they conceived.
PubMedID- 22527578 So we could think that thyroxine was the more preferred treatment for patients suffered of primary hypothyroidism with hyperprolactinemia and pituitary enlargement prior to surgery and bromocriptine.
PubMedID- 22997982 Biochemical association of hyperprolactinemia with hypothyroidism in infertile women.

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