TY - JOUR PY - 1990// TI - Serum prolactin level and clinical presentation of depression JO - Arab journal of psychiatry A1 - Seham, Rashed A1 - Nadia, Hannoura A1 - Mahmoud, Shams SP - 184 EP - 189 VL - 1 IS - 3 N2 - Forty depressed patients were studied, twenty of them [all females] presented with typical major depression, and the other twenty patients [19 females and one male] presented with atypical depression. A statistical significant increase of serum prolactin level was found in major depressives when compared to both atypical depressives and control groups [twenty females]. A positive correlation was found between the number of recurrences and serum prolactin levels in both depressive groups
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