AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS - THYROID AND PROLACTIN HORMONE CHANGES IN THYROTROPIN-RELEASING-HORMONE THERAPY

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作者
TESTA, D
CHIODINI, PG
GIROTTI, F
ATTANASIO, R
机构
[1] OSPED NIGUARDA CA GRANDA,DIV ENDOCRINOL,MILAN,ITALY
[2] IST NAZL NEUROL C BESTA,DIV NEUROL,I-20133 MILAN,ITALY
来源
ITALIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES | 1990年 / 11卷 / 06期
关键词
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; PROLACTIN; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;
D O I
10.1007/BF02337445
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
13 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were treated with intravenous infusion of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH). In 6 patients 2 mg/day of TRH was i.v. given over 2 hours for 10 days. In 7 others 2 mg/day of TRH was continuously infused by means of a pump. An increase of thyroid hormones related to the duration of the treatment was observed. A surprising finding was the onset of prolactin (PRL) response to growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH), previously absent.
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