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The EES‐Q provides meaningful information on multidimensional HRQoL in one single instrument to improve patient‐centred health care. Social HRQoL warrants extra attention as patients with pituitary adenoma experience the most inconveniences in social HRQoL preoperatively and during follow‐up. Abstract Objective Social functioning is an important factor
Gonneke E. Joustra +5 more
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Giant pubertal prolactinoma: Complete resolution following short term carbegoline treatment [PDF]
Prolactinomas are the most common pituitary tumors but rarely seen in adolescent males. There is no indication for surgery both in micro‑ and macro‑adenomas unless an urgent treatment is necessary.
Tuzun, D, Gul, K, Oguz, A, Sahin, M
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Giant prolactinoma, a case report and review of the literature
A 13 year old boy presented with acute onset of sudden severe headache and visual impairment following a one-year history of intermittent frontal headache. Serum prolactin level was 17532ng/ml (normal 3–24ng/ml). Magnetic resonance imaging showed a large
Doua K. Al Homyani +4 more
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Foster Kennedy syndrome secondary to a giant prolactinoma with a remarkable response to cabergoline
Pituitary adenomas are intracranial neoplasms, usually demonstrating a benign phenotype. We present the case of 21-year-old male with an 18-month history of reduced visual function (acuity and field) in the left eye.
Usama Kanj +5 more
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miR‐34a is upregulated in AIP‐mutated somatotropinomas and promotes octreotide resistance
Abstract Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are intracranial tumors associated with significant morbidity due to hormonal dysregulation, mass effects and have a heavy treatment burden. Growth hormone (GH)‐secreting PAs (somatotropinomas) cause acromegaly‐gigantism.
Eva‐Maria Bogner +8 more
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The Effect of Prolactinoma on Tear Film Function
Objectives:To compare dry eye parameters in prolactinoma patients and healthy controls and evaluate their correlation with prolactin (PRL) levels and the duration of hyperprolactinemia.Materials and Methods:Consecutive patients with prolactinoma and ...
Cezmi Doğan +11 more
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A Case of Giant Prolactinoma Presented as a Nasopharyngeal Mass
Giant prolactinomas may present with atypical tumor mass effects, as they are characterized by massive extrasellar invasion. Nasopharyngeal involvement of prolactinoma is a rare condition and it has been described in some case reports in the literature ...
Alev Selek +4 more
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Prolactinoma as a cause of persistent hyperprolactinemia in 6-Pyruvoyl-tetrahydropterin synthase deficiency [PDF]
© 2020 The Authors. Published by Journal of Rare Diseases Research & Treatment. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence.
Almadani, Ahmad +5 more
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Combined surgical and medical treatment of giant prolactinoma: Case report [PDF]
The operative management of giant pituitary prolactinoma represents a significant challenge for neurosurgeons, due to the degree of local tumor infiltration into adjacent structures such as cavernous sinus. The degree of parasellar tumor extension can be
Gheorghitescu, Lidia +3 more
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Background: Pituitary disorders spectrum includes a wide variety of diseases.This study aimed at a comprehensive description of such disorders for patients from Faiha Specialized Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism Center (FDEMC) in Basrah (Southern Iraq)
Abbas Ali Mansour +11 more
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