G. Antonelli

Functional hyperprolactinemia and subclinical primary hypothyroidism: myth or reality in clinical practice?

BACKGROUND Hyperprolactinemia is a frequent clinical condition with different etiologies. Although primary hypothyroidism is often considered a leading cause of mild hyperprolactinemia, the supporting evidence is limited and often based on small studies with single prolactin (PRL) measurement, especially in cases of su...