Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Dr, Department of Internal Medicine, Bayonne Medical Center, New Jersey, USA

Publications

• Case Report   
  Hyperprolactinemia as an Initial Presentation of Acromegaly
  Author(s): Shivani Khetani* and Elamir Y
  
  Acromegaly is caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone. Approximately 95% of cases of acromegaly are caused by pituitary adenoma, whereas less than 5% of cases are attributed to GH releasing hormone (GHRH) -secreting tumor or neuroendocrine tumor. Hyperprolactinemia is found in about 30-40% of acromegalic patients... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2165-7920.22.12.1526

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