title: The 'Alice in Wonderland' experience. Ergot alkaloid therapy for prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors.
abstract: This discussion was selected from the weekly Grand Rounds in the Department of Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine and Veterans Administration Medical Center, Albuquerque. Taken from a transcription, it has been edited by Drs Charles Sherman, Resident in Medicine, and Maire T. Buckman, Associate Professor of Medicine and Chief, Endocrinology Section, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Alburquerque.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004876:Ergot Alkaloids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D011388:Prolactin / Q000378:metabolism*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D004876:Ergot Alkaloids; D011388:Prolactin