Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Adenomas
Harvard University · Massachusetts General Hospital
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Abstract
Importance: Pituitary adenomas are neoplasms of the pituitary adenohypophyseal cell lineage and include functioning tumors, characterized by the secretion of pituitary hormones, and nonfunctioning tumors. Clinically evident pituitary adenomas occur in approximately 1 in 1100 persons. Observations: Pituitary adenomas are classified as either macroadenomas (≥10 mm) (48% of tumors) or microadenomas (
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- Medicine
- Acromegaly
- Pituitary tumors
- Hypopituitarism
- Galactorrhea
- Pituitary adenoma
- Optic chiasm
- Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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