Vanishing tumor in pregnancy

A patient with microprolactinoma, who had two successful pregnancies, is described for management issues. First pregnancy was uneventful. During the second pregnancy, the tumor enlarged to macroprolactinoma with headache and blurring of vision which was managed successfully with bromocriptine. Post...

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Main Authors: M V Vimal, Sweta Budyal, Rajeev Kasliwal, Varsha S Jagtap, Anurag R Lila, Tushar Bandgar, Padmavathy Menon, Nalini S Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=6;spage=1043;epage=1046;aulast=Vimal
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spelling doaj-0b2bfec108b142f88cd63c8aa02af0b42020-11-24T21:29:45ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism2230-82102230-95002012-01-011661043104610.4103/2230-8210.103038Vanishing tumor in pregnancyM V VimalSweta BudyalRajeev KasliwalVarsha S JagtapAnurag R LilaTushar BandgarPadmavathy MenonNalini S ShahA patient with microprolactinoma, who had two successful pregnancies, is described for management issues. First pregnancy was uneventful. During the second pregnancy, the tumor enlarged to macroprolactinoma with headache and blurring of vision which was managed successfully with bromocriptine. Post delivery, complete disappearance of the tumor was documented.http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=6;spage=1043;epage=1046;aulast=Vimal Bromocriptinepregnancyprolactinoma
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author M V Vimal
Sweta Budyal
Rajeev Kasliwal
Varsha S Jagtap
Anurag R Lila
Tushar Bandgar
Padmavathy Menon
Nalini S Shah
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Sweta Budyal
Rajeev Kasliwal
Varsha S Jagtap
Anurag R Lila
Tushar Bandgar
Padmavathy Menon
Nalini S Shah
Vanishing tumor in pregnancy
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Bromocriptine
pregnancy
prolactinoma
author_facet M V Vimal
Sweta Budyal
Rajeev Kasliwal
Varsha S Jagtap
Anurag R Lila
Tushar Bandgar
Padmavathy Menon
Nalini S Shah
author_sort M V Vimal
title Vanishing tumor in pregnancy
title_short Vanishing tumor in pregnancy
title_full Vanishing tumor in pregnancy
title_fullStr Vanishing tumor in pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed Vanishing tumor in pregnancy
title_sort vanishing tumor in pregnancy
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
issn 2230-8210
2230-9500
publishDate 2012-01-01
description A patient with microprolactinoma, who had two successful pregnancies, is described for management issues. First pregnancy was uneventful. During the second pregnancy, the tumor enlarged to macroprolactinoma with headache and blurring of vision which was managed successfully with bromocriptine. Post delivery, complete disappearance of the tumor was documented.
topic Bromocriptine
pregnancy
prolactinoma
url http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=6;spage=1043;epage=1046;aulast=Vimal
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