title: Spinal cord surgery and galactorrhea: a case report.
abstract: We report the case of a 39-year-old nonpregnant woman with amenorrhea and galactorrhea after spinal cord surgery. Activation of the afferent neuroendocrine pathway is postulated to have occurred at surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, USA.
authors.forename: W A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Faubion
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nader
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000568:Amenorrhea / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005687:Galactorrhea / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000601:surgery*