How is Prolactinoma Treated For Pituitary Adenomas?
Since the pituitary adenoma can be classified into either the secreting or the nonsecreting adenomas, one of the most common secreting types of pituitary adenomas is the Prolactinoma that is responsible for secreting the prolactin hormone. The prolactinomas are sometimes the major reason for causing impotency in males and infertility in either of the sexes. Men usually display symptoms of mass effect and galactorrhea (secretion of breast milk in men, or in women who are not breastfeeding a baby) or gyne-comastia in 20%-30% of the reported cases. And in women, around 90% of them go through galactorrhea, while oligomenorryhea or amenorrhea is the basic symptom found in them. While diagnosing the presence of the prolactinoma resulting from the pituitary adenoma, endocrinologists say that not every prolactinoma needs therapy. According to researchers at the American Association of the Clinical Endocrinologists, to get the people use dopamine agonist drugs instead of the surgery was a diffi
