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Sub-macroscopic skin presentation of acromegaly and effect of pituitary tumor surgery: A study using dermatoscopy and ultra-high-frequency ultrasound

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectiveExcessive growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 contribute to cutaneous changes in acromegaly. We investigated the sub-macroscopic skin manifestation of acromegaly patients and explored its reversibility upon hormone reduction after ...
Xiaopeng Guo, Yukun Wang, Yong Yao, Xinjie Bao, Lian Duan, Huijuan Zhu, Bing Xing, Jie Liu   +7 more
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Hyperprolactinemia and Hypopituitarism in Acromegaly and Effect of Pituitary Surgery: Long-Term Follow-up on 529 Patients

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
PurposeStudies on hyperprolactinemia and hypopituitarism in acromegaly are limited. We aimed to analyze the preoperative status, postoperative alterations, and correlated factors of hyperprolactinemia and hypopituitarism in acromegaly patients ...
Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Ruopeng Zhang, Ruopeng Zhang, Ruopeng Zhang, Duoxing Zhang, Duoxing Zhang, Duoxing Zhang, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Yong Yao, Yong Yao, Yong Yao, Yong Yao, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Xinjie Bao, Xinjie Bao, Xinjie Bao, Xinjie Bao, Ming Feng, Ming Feng, Ming Feng, Ming Feng, Zhiqin Xu, Zhiqin Xu, Zhiqin Xu, Zhiqin Xu, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Renzhi Wang, Renzhi Wang, Renzhi Wang, Renzhi Wang, Wenbin Ma, Wenbin Ma, Wenbin Ma, Wenbin Ma, Bing Xing, Bing Xing, Bing Xing, Bing Xing   +57 more
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Several issues in transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2019
Because the biological behavior of pituitary adenoma varies greatly, and the prognosis of patients is closely related to treatment plan and experience and level of the surgeon, how to make appropriate diagnosis and treatment of patients with pituitary ...
Ren-zhi WANG, Xin-jie BAO
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Development of a Nomogram With Alternative Splicing Signatures for Predicting the Prognosis of Glioblastoma: A Study Based on Large-Scale Sequencing Data

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Purpose: Alternative splicing (AS) was reported to play a vital role in development and progression of glioblastoma (GBM), the most common and fatal brain tumor. Systematic analysis of survival-associated AS event profiles and prognostic prediction model
Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Chenzhe Feng, Chenzhe Feng, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Bing Xing, Bing Xing   +13 more
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Coexistence of Pituitary Adenoma and Primary Pituitary Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
In the pituitary sella, the coexistence of pituitary adenoma and primary pituitary lymphoma is exceedingly rare. Thus far, only six cases have been reported. Here, we present the seventh case of coexisting pituitary adenoma and primary pituitary lymphoma,
Shangjun Ren, Qingyang Lu, Yilei Xiao, Yiming Zhang, Lianqun Zhang, Bin Li, Mengyou Li   +6 more
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Myasthenia Gravis Mimicking Third Cranial Nerve Palsy: a Case Report

Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2021
Background: The most common pituitary adenoma presentation is a visual field defect and inappropriate pituitary hormone secretion. The compression of the optic chiasma causes visual impairment.
Sardar Ali Khan, Waqas Shafiq, Umal Azmat, Ahmed Imran Siddiqi, Waqas Ahmad   +4 more
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Identifying Facial Features and Predicting Patients of Acromegaly Using Three-Dimensional Imaging Techniques and Machine Learning

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Objective: Facial changes are common among nearly all acromegalic patients. As they develop slowly, patients often fail to notice such changes before they become obvious. Consequently, diagnosis and treatment are often delayed.
Tian Meng, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Jiuzuo Huang, Xiaojun Wang, Xiao Long, Bing Xing, Bing Xing, Bing Xing   +21 more
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Diagnosis of Pituitary Adenoma Biopsies by Ultrahigh Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography Using Neuronal Networks

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
ObjectiveDespite advancements of intraoperative visualization, the difficulty to visually distinguish adenoma from adjacent pituitary gland due to textural similarities may lead to incomplete adenoma resection or impairment of pituitary function. The aim
Alexander Micko, Fabian Placzek, Roger Fonollà, Michael Winklehner, Ryan Sentosa, Arno Krause, Greisa Vila, Romana Höftberger, Marco Andreana, Wolfgang Drexler, Rainer A. Leitgeb, Rainer A. Leitgeb, Angelika Unterhuber, Stefan Wolfsberger   +13 more
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Preoperative Fasting C-Peptide Acts as a Promising Predictor of Improved Glucose Tolerance in Patients With Acromegaly After Transsphenoidal Surgery: A Retrospective Study of 64 Cases From a Large Pituitary Center in China

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Purpose: Abnormal glucose metabolism is one of the most frequent acromegaly complications. Improvement of glucose metabolism can be observed only in half of acromegaly patients after surgery.
Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Chenzhe Feng, Chenzhe Feng, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Ming Feng, Ming Feng, Xinjie Bao, Xinjie Bao, Bing Xing, Bing Xing   +17 more
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Case Report: A Case of Pituitary Adenoma Producing Growth Hormone and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Simultaneously

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundPituitary adenoma producing growth hormone (GH) or thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) is characterized by various specific symptoms and/or findings. However, the frequency of pituitary adenoma producing both hormones is relatively low.
Junpei Sanada, Fuminori Tatsumi, Shinji Kamei, Yoshiro Fushimi, Masashi Shimoda, Kenji Kohara, Shuhei Nakanishi, Kohei Kaku, Tomoatsu Mune, Hideaki Kaneto   +9 more
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