A study on thyroid profile and prolactin level in hypothyroid females of a rural population of a developing country

A study on thyroid profile and prolactin level in hypothyroid females of a rural population of a developing country

Background: In patients with primary hypothyroidism, there are increased levels of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) which can cause rise of prolactin (PRL) levels and these patients may have galactorrhea. Aims: Considering the clinical importance of hyperprolactinemia in ovulation disorders, ster...

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Main Authors: Samarjit Koner, Arunima Chaudhuri, Abhijit Biswas, Debasis Adhya, Rajarshi Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
Galactorrhea
hyperprolactinemia
hypothyroidism
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2019;volume=12;issue=3;spage=217;epage=224;aulast=Koner

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