Pregnancy following metergoline treatment in a patient with hyperprolactinaemia

P. G. Crosignani; E. Reschini; M. Peracchi; A. D&apos;Alberton; G. C. Lombroso

Pregnancy following metergoline treatment in a patient with hyperprolactinaemia

P. G. Crosignani, E. Reschini, M. Peracchi, A. D'Alberton, G. C. Lombroso

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda- Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Abstract

A 33-year-old woman who had had amenorrhoea and galactorrhoea for ten years and had hyperprolactinaemia was treated with metergoline, a serotonin antagonist. There was a marked decrease in plasma prolactin levels. After two months, ovulation and pregnancy occurred. This is the first such report.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	386-388
Number of pages	3
Journal	British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Volume	84
Issue number	5
Publication status	Published - 1977

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Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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