雌激素或含雌激素的口服避孕药是否刺激妇女的泌乳素分泌是个具有实际意义的问题。动物实验结果提示雌激素可刺激泌乳素分泌,长期应用雌激素可引发垂体泌乳素瘤。近年,年轻妇女泌乳素瘤发病率明显增高,这可能与使用口服避孕药有关。尽管已有些研究观察了雌激素或含雌激素口服避孕药对泌乳素分泌的影响,但其结果并不一致。本文 Whether estrogen or estrogen-containing oral contraceptives stimulate prolactin secretion in women is a matter of practical significance. Animal experiments suggest that estrogen can stimulate prolactin secretion, long-term use of estrogen can cause pituitary prolactinomas. In recent years, young women, the incidence of prolactinoma was significantly increased, which may be related to the use of oral contraceptives. Although some studies have observed the effect of estrogen or estrogen-containing oral contraceptives on prolactin secretion, the results are not consistent. This article