A Comparison of Cabergoline and Bromocriptine in the Treatment of Hyperprolactinemic Amenorrhea

June 1995 in “ International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ”

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Studysummary This article compares cabergoline and bromocriptine for treating hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea and reports no specific findings.

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