Novembre 2018 - Volume XXXVII - numero 9
Pagine elettroniche
1UO di Pediatria, Ospedale “G.B. Morgagni - L. Pierantoni”, Forlì
2UO di Neurochirurgia, Ospedale “M. Bufalini”, Cesena
AUSL della Romagna
Indirizzo per corrispondenza: benedetta.mainetti@auslromagna.it
Key words: Prolactinoma, Pituitary adenoma, Obesity, Pubertal delay, Adolescence
The article describes the case of an adolescent male with obesity and pubertal delay whose hormonal and imaging investigations led to the diagnosis of prolactin secreting pituitary adenoma. After cabergoline treatment, a decrease in prolactinoma size as well as a regain of pubertal development were observed.
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