Symptoms of prolactinoma

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Pituitary micro adenoma is a benign tumor. The most common sellar area is the diameter of less than 10mm. The incidence rate is 1/10 million. Pathogenesis unknown, prolactinoma symptoms? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of prolactinoma

Abnormal menstruation is a common symptom of women, many reasons may lead to abnormal menstrual behavior. However, high prolactin will lead to menopause and other phenomena, so women should always pay attention to their health status, and treat them in time when they find abnormal conditions.

According to the survey, in a certain range, 60% of the patients with high prolactin suffer from sexual dysfunction. Therefore, if such a situation occurs, they should go to the hospital in time to find out what causes the disease, so as to prevent it.

Sometimes, prolactin pituitary adenoma may be caused by the decrease of serum, and then cause breast atrophy. At this time, it will lead to lower body hair loss or atrophy. For adolescent patients, the most likely symptom is growth retardation, or puberty will be delayed. This is a very common symptom, if not treated in time, it may cause more serious consequences.

matters needing attention

The choice of treatment for pituitary tumor depends on the nature, size, compression of surrounding tissue, pituitary function and systemic condition of the tumor. If female friends have symptoms such as lactation, in addition to going to the Department of mammary gland for treatment, they should also go to the neurosurgery department of the regular hospital for treatment. Once they are diagnosed with pituitary tumor, they should listen to the opinions of experts and determine the treatment plan.