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World J Clin Cases. Jan 6, 2021; 9(1): 190-196
Published online Jan 6, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i1.190
Published online Jan 6, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i1.190
Hormone | Measurement level, preoperative | Measurement level, postoperative | Normal level |
TSH | 4.990 μIU/mL | 8.100 μIU/mL | 0.27–4.2n μIU/mL |
T4 | 3.89 pmol/L | 4.67 pmol/L | 12.0–22.0 pmol/L |
T3 | 4.66 pmol/L | 1.81 pmol/L | 3.1–6.8 pmol/L |
FSH | 0.470 mIU/mL | 0.530 mIU/mL | 1.27–19.26 mIU/mL |
LH | < 0.2 mIU/mL | 0.030 mIU/mL | 1.24 –8.62 mIU/mL |
GH | 0.207 ng/mL | 0.389 ng/mL | 0.003–0.971 ng/mL |
PRL | 703.35 mIU/mL | 578.86 mIU/mL | 55.97–278.36 mIU/mL |
24-h urine output | 4.600 L/24 h | 3.900 L/24 h | 1.5-2.5 L/24 h |
Free cortisol (8:00 am) | 67.16 nmol/L | 141.60 nmol/L | 240–619 nmol/L |
Patients | Ref. | Gender | Age in yr | Clinical symptoms | PRL level | Mode of operation | Postoperative symptoms | Primary tumor | Postoperative survival time |
1 | Yao et al[8] | M | 67 | Headache, left eyelid prolapse | 1022 ng/mL | Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery | Headache relief | Lung adenocarcinoma | 3 mo |
2 | Thewjitcharoen et al[9] | M | 65 | Visual impairment, left eyelid prolapse | 254 ng/mL | Transsphenoidal subtotal resection | Vision returned to normal | Colorectal cancer | 9 mo |
3 | Stojanović et al[10] | F | 67 | Visual impairment | 1270 mU/L | Transcranial surgery | No improvement | Thyroid carcinoma | 2 wk |
4 | Komninos et al[1] | M | 68 | Headache, visual impairment | 438.6 ng/mL | Transsphenoidal decompression | Headache relief | Liver cancer | 3 mo |
5 | Present case | M | 53 | Visual impairment, dizziness | 703 mIU/mL | Transnasal subtotal sphenotomy | Improvement of vision and dizziness | Lung adenocarcinoma | 4 mo |
- Citation: Liu CY, Wang YB, Zhu HQ, You JL, Liu Z, Zhang XF. Hyperprolactinemia due to pituitary metastasis: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2021; 9(1): 190-196
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v9/i1/190.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i1.190