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Depending on the size of the tumor, the [[ocular]] findings include: | Depending on the size of the tumor, the [[ocular]] findings include: | ||
*[[Papilledema]] | *[[Papilledema]] | ||
*[[Visual field]] defects: [[ | *[[Visual field]] defects: [[bitemporal hemianopsia]] | ||
===Neurologic<ref>http://www.cancer.gov/types/pituitary/hp/pituitary-treatment-pdq#link/_268_toc</ref>=== | ===Neurologic<ref>http://www.cancer.gov/types/pituitary/hp/pituitary-treatment-pdq#link/_268_toc</ref>=== | ||
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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
Common physical examination findings of prolactinoma include papilledema, visual field defects, cranial nerve palsies.
Physical Examination
General Appearance
- Patients with prolactinoma generally appear healthy
Eye
Depending on the size of the tumor, the ocular findings include:
Neurologic[1]
- Cranial nerve palsies