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Symptoms of [[prolactinoma]] can be divided as follows:<ref name="pmid15191331">{{cite journal| author=Liu JK, Couldwell WT| title=Contemporary management of prolactinomas. | journal=Neurosurg Focus | year= 2004 | volume= 16 | issue= 4 | pages= E2 | pmid=15191331 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15191331  }} </ref>
Symptoms of [[prolactinoma]] can be divided as follows:
# Symptoms due to [[hyperprolactinemia]]
# Symptoms due to [[hyperprolactinemia]]
# Symptoms due to mass effect
# Symptoms due to mass effect
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** Temporal field defects
** Temporal field defects
* '''Less Common Symptoms:'''
* '''Less Common Symptoms:'''
** Cranial nerve Palsies
** Cranial nerve palsies
** Hypothalamic impairement
** Hypothalamic impairement
** Hydroceplalous
** Hydroceplalous
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Hyperprolactinemia due prolactinoma causes delayed puberty in adolescent
Hyperprolactinemia due prolactinoma causes delayed puberty in adolescent.


Pituitary apoplexy
'''Pituitary apoplexy :'''
 
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Symptoms of prolactinoma can be divided as follows:

  1. Symptoms due to hyperprolactinemia
  2. Symptoms due to mass effect
Symptoms of Prolactinoma
Symptoms due to hyperprolactinemia Symptoms due to mass effect
Women Men Both men and women Both men and women
  • Common Symptoms:
    • Headache
    • Vision changes
    • Temporal field defects
  • Less Common Symptoms:
    • Cranial nerve palsies
    • Hypothalamic impairement
    • Hydroceplalous
    • Hypopituitarism

Hyperprolactinemia due prolactinoma causes delayed puberty in adolescent.

Pituitary apoplexy :