top of page

What are the causes of hyperprolactinemia?

Writer: Prof. Dr. Ayşe ÇARLIOĞLUProf. Dr. Ayşe ÇARLIOĞLU

Physiological Dawn Exercise lactation Pregnancy Sleep Stress Pathological Hypothalamic-pituitary stem damage Granulomas Infiltrations Radiotherapy Rathke cleft cyst Trauma (Stem incision, suprasellar surgery) Tumors (Craniopharyngioma, germinoma, hypothalamic metastasis, meningioma, suprasellar growing mass) Pituitary causes Acromegaly Idiopatic Lymphocytic hypophysitis or parasellar mass Macroprolactinemia** Nonfunctioning macroadenoma Multiple hormone-secreting adenoma Prolactinoma Surgical Trauma Systemic diseases Neurogenic chest wall trauma, surgery, shingles hypothyroidism Chronic renal failure Cirrhosis Cranial irradiation Epilepsy Polycystic ovary syndrome False pregnancy pharmacological Anesthetics Anticonvulsants Antidepressants Antihistamines Antihypertensives Cholinergic agonists Dopamine receptor blockers Dopamine synthesis inhibitors Estrogen-containing preparations Neuroleptics, antipsychotics Opiate and opiate antagonists Prof. Dr. Ayşe ÇARLIOĞLU Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases


 
 
 

Recent Posts

See All

Comments


  • Instagram

Sayfa içeriği sadece bilgilendirme amaçlıdır, tanı ve tedavi için mutlaka doktorunuza başvurunuz.

© 2025 Prof. Dr. Ayşe ÇARLIOĞLU

Karapınar Mah. 1165. Cad. No: 25 İç Kapı: 27

Çankaya - Ankara

Tel: 0553 174 73 34

bottom of page