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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Symptoms of prolactinoma include loss of [[libido]], [[headache]], [[infertility]] and vision changes. The common symptoms that the patient may experience are mainly as for [[hyperprolactinemia]] from all causes. | |||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]
Overview
Symptoms of prolactinoma include loss of libido, headache, infertility and vision changes. The common symptoms that the patient may experience are mainly as for hyperprolactinemia from all causes.
History and Symptoms
The common symptoms that the patient may experience are as for hyperprolactinemia from all causes. These include:
In women
- Abnormal milk flow from the breast in a woman who is not pregnant or nursing
- Breast tenderness
- Menstruation cessation not related to menopause
In both men and women
- Loss of libido
- Headache
- Infertility
- Vision changes
Rare signs and symptoms of pituitary disease include:[1]
- Cranial nerve palsies
- Temporal lobe epilepsy
- Hydrocephalus
- Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea