A Prospective Study on Prevalence of Hyperprolactinemia & Hypothyroidism in Benign Breast Diseases
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Benign breast disorders, TSH, Prolactin, AutoimmunityAbstract
Background: Benign breast disorders are usually come across in Indian clinical practice. Due to Cultural inhibitions many Indian women don’t turn up for breast related problem. Therefore, they are unaware of the breast changes that usually occur, and these changes may be normal or abnormal. Methods: Fifty cases were included in this study on the bases of clinical symptoms. This study conducted in the department of surgery, Madhubani Medical College, Bihar. The duration was study was six months. Data were collected on the bases of clinical symptoms & serum was collected for the estimation of TSH & prolactin.
Results: ‘Prevalence of serum prolactin & TSH estimation done for all the patients and revealed that 22% cases had hyperprolactinemia & 24% had thyroids.
Conclusion: The results of our study conclude that strengthen the association of thyroid dysfunction with benign breast disease.
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