Effect of Chronic Cabergoline Treatment and Testosterone Replacement on Metabolism in Male Patients with Prolactinomas
Author(s) -
Renata S. Auriemma,
Mariano Galdiero,
Pasquale Vitale,
Luciana Granieri,
Fabio Lo Calzo,
Ciro Salzano,
Lucia Ferreri,
Claudia Pivonello,
Federica Cariati,
Giorgio Coppola,
Cristina de Angelis,
Annamaria Colao,
Rosario Pivonello
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
neuroendocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.493
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1423-0194
pISSN - 0028-3835
DOI - 10.1159/000371851
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , insulin resistance , homeostatic model assessment , body mass index , waist , cabergoline , lipid profile , testosterone (patch) , insulin , prolactin , cholesterol , hormone
Hyperprolactinemia and hypogonadism are reportedly associated with an impaired metabolic profile. The current study aimed at investigating the effects of testosterone replacement and cabergoline (CAB) treatment on the metabolic profile in male hyperprolactinemic patients.
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