Case Report
Macroprolactinemia in a Patient with Invasive Macroprolactinoma: A Case Report and Minireview
Table 1
Main clinical, laboratory, and instrumental findings.
| Parameters | 35-year-old female patient
| Baseline | 1-Year Follow-up1 |
| Prolactin, PRL (mIU/mL) | 10 610 | 295 | Macroprolactin, MPRL (mIU/mL) | 10 107 | 106 | Recovery, % | 4.7% | 36% | Tumor size (mm) (on MRI) | 21 × 13 mm | 9 × 8 mm | Body mass index, BMI (kg/m2) | 31.2% | 28.6% | Main patient’s complaints | Severe headache; blurred vision | No headache; normal vision | Hirsutism, Ferriman-Gallwey score | 13 | 13 | Menstrual cycle | Secondary amenorrhea | Regular | Pelvic ultrasound | Anovulation | Normal |
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1Treatment with Cabergoline 2.0 mg/week; cumulative dose = 96 mg.
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