Case Report: Management of a pregnancy complicated by a symptomatic macroprolactinoma
This case highlights the importance of early diagnosis, individualized management, and multidisciplinary coordination in pregnant women with macroprolactinomas. Dopamine agonists remain the cornerstone of therapy and are generally safe during early pregnancy. Meticulous anesthetic planning is essential to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.
Authors
- Theodoros Karampitsakos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4829-9190)
- Anastasios Potiris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7716-1521)
- Sofoklis Stavros
- Kalliopi Christodoulaki
- Peter Drakakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8923-0333)
- Tatiana Sidiropoulou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2937-639X)
- Spyridon Topis
- Maria Riga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3304-5216)
- Ioannis Arkoulis
Institutions
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR)
- University General Hospital Attikon (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1651834
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29