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Year : 2014 | Volume
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Breast abscess complicting prolactinoma
F Uduma1, M Motah2
1 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Nigeria; Polyclinic Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon 2 Neuro-Surgical Unit, University of Douala; Polyclinic Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon
Correspondence Address:
F Uduma Department of Radiology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Nigeria
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/9783-1230.132560
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Prolactinoma is an intra-sellar benign adenoma. It could be micro- or macro-adenoma. The commoner micro-adenoma is an endocrine active. The distant effect of Prolactinaemia is on reproductive system and breast as seen in our Para-2 45 year old woman with pituitary micro adenoma, dense breasts and right breast abscess. |
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