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Diagnosis and Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas

MEMark E. Molitch

Northwestern University

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Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Pituitary adenomas may hypersecrete hormones or cause mass effects. Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment are important. OBSERVATIONS: Prevalence of pituitary adenomas ranges from 1 in 865 adults to 1 in 2688 adults. Approximately 50% are microadenomas (

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Cabergoline
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Pasireotide
  • Galactorrhea
  • Bromocriptine
  • Internal medicine
  • Adenoma
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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