Prolactinoma differential diagnosis: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
Line 7: Line 7:
==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
Prolactinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hyperprolactinemia including:
Prolactinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hyperprolactinemia including:
*[[Prescription drugs]]:
 
:*[[Antipsychotic]] medications
:**[[Trifluoperazine]]
:**[[Haloperidol]]
:**[[Risperidone]]
:**[[molindone]]
:**[[metoclopramide]]
*[[Pituitary tumors]] other than prolactinoma.
*[[Pituitary tumors]] other than prolactinoma.
**[[Somatotroph adenoma]]<ref>Levy A: Pituitary disease: presentation, diagnosis, and management. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75 (Suppl 3): iii47-52, 2004. [PUBMED Abstract]</ref>: [[acromegaly]]
**[[Somatotroph adenoma]]<ref>Levy A: Pituitary disease: presentation, diagnosis, and management. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75 (Suppl 3): iii47-52, 2004. [PUBMED Abstract]</ref>: [[acromegaly]]
**Corticotroph adenoma: [[Cushing's syndrome]]
**Corticotroph adenoma: [[Cushing's syndrome]]
*[[Hypothyroidism]].
*[[Hypothyroidism]]
*Normal [[pregnancy]].
*Normal [[pregnancy]]
 
*[[Antipsychotic]] medications
**[[Trifluoperazine]]
**[[Haloperidol]]
**[[Risperidone]]
**[[molindone]]
**[[metoclopramide]]
 
== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}

Revision as of 14:31, 11 September 2015

Prolactinoma Microchapters

Home

Patient Information

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Prolactinoma from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

ECG

X-ray

Ultrasound

CT

MRI

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Prolactinoma differential diagnosis On the Web

Most recent articles

Most cited articles

Review articles

CME Programs

Powerpoint slides

Images

American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Prolactinoma differential diagnosis

All Images
X-rays
Echo & Ultrasound
CT Images
MRI

Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov

US National Guidelines Clearinghouse

NICE Guidance

FDA on Prolactinoma differential diagnosis

CDC on Prolactinoma differential diagnosis

Prolactinoma differential diagnosis in the news

Blogs on Prolactinoma differential diagnosis

Directions to Hospitals Treating Prolactinoma

Risk calculators and risk factors for Prolactinoma differential diagnosis

Overview

Prolactinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hyperprolactinemia including hypothyroidism and side effects of medications including antipsychotics and antidepressants.

Differential Diagnosis

Prolactinoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hyperprolactinemia including:

References

  1. Levy A: Pituitary disease: presentation, diagnosis, and management. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75 (Suppl 3): iii47-52, 2004. [PUBMED Abstract]

Template:WikiDoc Sources