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Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Pituitary disorders Hyperprolactinemia–galactorrhea syndrome
Also known as: Chiari–Frommel syndrome; Forbes–Albright syndrome
Prolactin excess causing galactorrhea and amenorrhea.
- Medical specialty
- Endocrinology
- Subspecialty
- Endocrinology / Pituitary disorders
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, more common; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- AIP, MEN1
Etiology & mechanism
Prolactinoma or other causes.
Gene(s) involved (2)
AIPMEN1
Symptoms & signs (7)
amenorrheadecreased libidoerectile dysfunctiongalactorrheaheadacheinfertilityvisual field defects