PREGNANCY FOLLOWING METERGOLINE TREATMENT IN A PATIENT WITH HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1977.tb12604.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 84, Issue 5, pages 386–388, May 1977
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Crosignani, P. G., Reschini, E., Peracchi, M., D'Alberton, A. and Lombroso, G. C. (1977), PREGNANCY FOLLOWING METERGOLINE TREATMENT IN A PATIENT WITH HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 84: 386–388. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1977.tb12604.x
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Summary
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.

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