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Therapeutic challenges of giant invasive cystic macroprolactinoma

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Giant cystic prolactinomas are extremely rare, with only four cases previously reported in the literature. Herein, we report the case of a 59-year-old male who presented with an acute decline in visual acuity.
S Mekni, H Khiari, S Bouali, R Laamouri, S Essayeh, I Rojbi, I Ben Nacef   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epistaxis as first clinical presentation in a child with giant prolactinoma: Case report and review of literature

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2011
Pituitary tumour have a wide way of presentation. Epistaxis due to pituitary adenoma has been rarely reported. There is no report of bleeding from nose as clinical first presentation in a child.
Pramod Kumar Chaurasia, Daljit Singh, Sujeet Meher, R K Saran, Hukum Singh   +4 more
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Giant cabergoline-resistant prolactinoma in a man who presented with a psychotic episode during treatment: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Prolactinomas are tumors of the pituitary gland that usually respond very well to treatment with cabergoline. Resistance to cabergoline is very rare, but when it occurs, it is a difficult problem to resolve if the tumor is inoperable.
Luiz Augusto Casulari, Lucas Faria de Castro, Iruena Moraes Kessler, José Luiz Mendonça, Maria de Fátima Magalhães Gonzaga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First demonstration of the effectiveness of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) with 111In-DTPA-octreotide in a giant PRL-secreting pituitary adenoma resistant to conventional treatment.

, 2012
In prolactin-secreting giant adenomas, cabergoline treatment is the first line approach. Surgery and/or radiotherapy are indicated when the tumour is resistant to medical treatment and continues growing, causing visual field impairment.
ALAFACI, Concetta, MILITANO, VINCENZO, SALPIETRO, Francesco, TRIMARCHI, Francesco, Herberg A, GRANATA, Francesca, BALDARI, Sergio, CANNAVO', Salvatore, FERRAU', FRANCESCO   +8 more
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Evaluation of Medical Treatment Results in Patients with Giant Prolactinoma Who Previously Underwent Surgery or Not

Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
In this single-center retrospective study, we aimed to evaluate the results of medical therapy as primary or secondary treatment following surgery and compare follow-up outcomes between the two approaches.
Filiz Mercan Sarıdaş, Erhan Hocaoğlu, Müge Yaşar, Kadircan Karatoprak, Özen Öz Gül, Soner Cander   +5 more
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Klinicheskiy sluchay gigantskoy prolaktin-sekretiruyushchey adenomy gipofiza u podrostka

Ожирение и метаболизм, 2010
Резюме. Пролактиномы редко выявляются у лиц детского возраста, но зачастую характеризуются более агрессивным ростом. И, несмотря на то, что подходы к лечению этих опухолей у взрослых хорошо изучены и в настоящее время предпочтение отдается ...

doaj   +1 more source

EHA2024 Hybrid Congress

HemaSphere, Volume 8, Issue S1, June 2024.
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Improvement of Visual Field Defect with Medical Treatment in Giant Prolactinoma with Optic Nerve Compression

Introduction: Prolactinomas are the most common form of pituitary adenomas of which micro-prolactinomas comprise of 90% and measure less than 1 cm and occur mostly in women.
Sharma, Sapna, Acharya, Madhav, Sherpa, Chheki   +2 more
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Giant Invasive Prolactinoma

Archivos de Neurociencias, 2023
Amado Jiménez Ruiz, Juan Carlos Ayala Alvarez, Margarita Riojas Barrett, Naomi Nazareth Becerra Aguiar, Rebeca Soledad Gamboa Gauna, José Luis Ruiz Sandoval   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Intra et parasellar chordoma: Case report [PDF]

, 2012
A rare case of giant intra and parasellar chordoma, mimicking a pituitary prolactinoma is presented. The tumor involving pituitary fossa and surrounding structures was removed via a bifrontal approach.
Sajin, Maria, Iacob, G., Parascan, Liliana, Crăciun, M.   +3 more
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