DISORDERS OF BONE METABOLISM IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH HYPERPROLACTINEMIA
Many patients with prolactin secreting pituitary tumors have a decreased bone mineral density. The bone loss is associated with an increase in bone resorption and is secondary to prolactin-induced hypogonadism. Normalization of prolactin increases the BMD but is not associated with its normalization...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Endocrinology Research Centre
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Остеопороз и остеопатии |
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| Online Access: | https://endojournals.ru/index.php/osteo/article/view/4205 |