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Galactorrhea

Known as: Galactorrhea [Disease/Finding], Spontaneous milk flow from breast, Galactorrheas 
Excessive or inappropriate LACTATION in females or males, and not necessarily related to PREGNANCY. Galactorrhea can occur either unilaterally or… 
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Broader (3)

Breast DiseasesEndocrine System DiseasesFemale Reproductive System Disorder
Chiari-Frommel SyndromeFemale breastIn BloodLactation Disorders

Narrower (2)

Galactorrhea associated with childbirthGalactorrhea not associated with childbirth

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1998
1998
Ductal orientated sonography improves the diagnosis of pathological nipple discharge of the female breast compared with galactography
In case of abnormal nipple discharge of the female breast galactography is a recognized radiological procedure to identify and to… 
1991
1991
Duct endoscopy and endoscopic biopsy in the evaluation of nipple discharge
SummaryMicrodochectomy is usually performed on patients with nipple discharge caused by intraductal proliferative lesions, such… 
1985
1985
Somatotropic adenoma manifested by galactorrhea without acromegaly.
In two of eight premenopausal women with somatotropic adenomas, galactorrhea was the earliest clinical feature, associated in one… 
1980
1980
Galactorrhea, oligo/amenorrhea, and hyperprolactinemia in patients with craniopharyngiomas.
We report three patients with craniopharyngiomas who had galactorrhea, oligo/amenorrhea, and abnormal sellar tomograms… 
1979
1979
Restoration of oestrogen positive feedback effect on LH release by bromocriptine in hyperprolactinaemic patients with galactorrhoea-amenorrhoea.
Five mg of bromocriptine was administered for 3 weeks to 8 hyperprolactinaemic women with galactorrhoea-amernorrhoea, in whom the… 
1976
1976
Galactorrhea-amenorrhea syndromes: etiology and treatment.
Fifteen patients with galactorrhea-amenorrhea syndromes were studied before, during, and after treatment with bromergocryptine… 
1976
1976
The primary empty sella an endocrine study on 12 cases.
Twelve patients (10 women and 2 men) with a primary empty sella turcica were studied. Endocrine function tests were performed as… 
1973
1973
Functional evaluation of pituitary reserve in patients with the amenorrhea-galactorrhea syndrome utilizing luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH), L-dopa and chlorpromazine.
ABSTRACT Functional pituitary reserve in 18 patients with the amenorrhea-galactorrhea syndrome was evaluated using luteinizing… 
1970
1970
The significance of age in patients with nipple discharge.
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
A syndrome characterized by estrogenic insufficiency, galactorrhea and decreased urinary gonadotropin.
IN 1932, Ahumada and del Castillo (1) published the history of a patient presenting galactorrhea and amenorrhea with symptoms of…