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CUSHING'S DISEASE WITH HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA TREATED BY TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY
Author(s) -
Cromer T.,
CliftonBligh P.,
Posen S.,
Rushworth R.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb135214.x
Subject(s) - hyperprolactinaemia , hypophysectomy , medicine , cushing's disease , disease , endocrinology , prolactin , hormone
A case of Cushing's disease and hyperprolactinaemia is reported. The two endocrinological abnormalities could be suppressed independently of one another, and both were apparently relieved by transsphenoidal hypophysectomy.