Open AccessTuberous Sclerosis: An uncommon cause of hyperprolactinemia
Author(s) -
Sunil Kumar Kota,
Lalit Kumar Meher,
Surabhi Venkata Satya Krishna,
Kirtikumar D Modi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.104068
Subject(s) - tuberous sclerosis , medicine , galactorrhea , dermatology , genetic disorder , central nervous system , pathology , pediatrics , disease , hormone , prolactin
Tuberous Sclerosis is a multi system genetic disorder affecting skin, central nervous system,kidney,heart and lungs. We present a case report of a 26 year old female with tuberous sclerosis who presented with galactorrhea and menstrual irregularities due to hyperprolactinemia.