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*[[Pituitary tumors]] other than prolactinoma. | *[[Pituitary tumors]] other than prolactinoma. | ||
**[[Somatotroph adenoma]]<ref>Levy A | **[[Somatotroph adenoma]]<ref name="pmid15316045">{{cite journal| author=Levy A| title=Pituitary disease: presentation, diagnosis, and management. | journal=J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry | year= 2004 | volume= 75 Suppl 3 | issue= | pages= iii47-52 | pmid=15316045 | doi=10.1136/jnnp.2004.045740 | pmc=PMC1765669 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15316045 }} </ref>: [[Acromegaly]] | ||
**Corticotroph adenoma: [[Cushing's syndrome]] | **Corticotroph adenoma: [[Cushing's syndrome]] | ||
*[[Hypothyroidism]] | *[[Hypothyroidism]] | ||
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Overview
Prolactinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hyperprolactinemia including hypothyroidism and side effects of medications including antipsychotics and antidepressants.
Differential Diagnosis
Prolactinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hyperprolactinemia including:
- Pituitary tumors other than prolactinoma.
- Somatotroph adenoma[1]: Acromegaly
- Corticotroph adenoma: Cushing's syndrome
- Hypothyroidism
- Normal pregnancy
References
- ↑ Levy A (2004). "Pituitary disease: presentation, diagnosis, and management". J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 75 Suppl 3: iii47–52. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2004.045740. PMC 1765669. PMID 15316045.