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Best Achievements in Pituitary and Adrenal Diseases in 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Significant progress in pituitary and adrenal diseases was made in 2020. This review presents major translational and clinical advances in research on pituitary and adrenal diseases, encompassing their epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and clinical ...
Chang Ho Ahn, Jung Hee Kim
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Pituitary disease: An update

open access: yesAustralian Journal of General Practice, 2021
Pituitary lesions are present in >10% of the population. Approximately one in 1000 people has a symptomatic pituitary tumour, which may cause clinical problems from mass effect, hormonal hypersecretion and impairment of normal pituitary function.The aim of this article is to outline the potential causes of a sellar and parasellar mass, with an emphasis
Inder, Warrick J., Jang, Christina
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Neoadjuvant B-RAF and MEK inhibitor targeted therapy for adult papillary craniopharyngiomas: a new treatment paradigm

open access: yesBrain and Spine, 2022
BackgroundSurgical and clinical management of craniopharyngiomas is associated with high long-term morbidity especially in the case of hypothalamic involvement. Improvements in knowledge of craniopharyngioma molecular biology may offer the possibility of
F. Calvanese   +7 more
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Interpretation of Consensus on Diagnosis and Management of Cushing's Disease: a Guideline Update of the International Pituitary Society——Diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
Cushing disease, the most common cause of endogenous Cushing's syndrome characterized by hypercortisolemia, is a clinical syndrome caused by adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ——secreting pituitary adenomas.
Huiwen TAN, Yu TANG, Yerong YU, Jianwei LI, Jiaqi LI, Zhenmei AN, Chun WANG, Yi WEI
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Interpretation of Consensus on Diagnosis and Management of Cushing's Disease: a Guideline Update from the Pituitary Society——Medical Therapies [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
Cushing's disease, the most common cause of endogenous Cushing's syndrome, is hypercortisolemia caused by adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma.
TANG Yu, TAN Huiwen, LI Jianwei, YU Yerong
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Extra-pituitary midline structural abnormalities associated with ectopic posterior pituitary detected on a new rapid MRI protocol (FAST1.2)

open access: yesArchives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
Objective: Test if the MRI FAST1.2 protocol can detect extra-pituitary midline structural brain abnormalities in patients with ectopic posterior pituitary (EPP), and highlighting their radiological-laboratory correlations.
Arthur Lyra   +7 more
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Pituitary disease and anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 2000
C outline the postoperative complications of transsphenoidal pituitary surgery. Patients with pituitary gland tumours comprise a significant proportion of the neurosurgical population, making transsphenoidal pituitary surgery a relatively common procedure. Such patients present anaesthetists with unique challenges resulting from hormone hypersecretion,
M, Smith, N P, Hirsch
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Pituitary Radiotherapy for Cushing’s Disease [PDF]

open access: yesNeuroendocrinology, 2010
<i>Background:</i> The treatment of choice for Cushing’s disease is pituitary surgery. Second-line treatments include repeat pituitary surgery, radiation therapy, medical therapy, and bilateral adrenalectomy. The most used modalities to irradiate patients with Cushing’s disease include fractionated radiotherapy and single-dose Gamma Knife ...
Losa, Marco   +4 more
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3D Virtual Modeling for Morphological Characterization of Pituitary Tumors: Preliminary Results on Its Predictive Role in Tumor Resection Rate

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Among potential factors affecting the surgical resection in pituitary tumors, the role of tumor three-dimensional (3D) features is still unexplored. The aim of this study is to introduce the use of 3D virtual modeling for geometrical and morphological ...
Laura Cercenelli   +7 more
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Resection of a conus medullaris hemangioblastoma: Case report

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Conus medullaris tumors are rare, as the majority of all spinal cord tumors occur in the cervical and thoracic regions. Hemangioblastomas of the spinal cord account for 3%–4% of all intramedullary spinal cord tumors and can be sporadic or ...
Reinier Alvarez   +2 more
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