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Pituitary disease and anaesthesia [PDF]
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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Sex-Specific Cardiovascular Risks and Mortality in Patients with Panhypopituitarism: A Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]
Background Panhypopituitarism is a condition of combined deficiency of multiple pituitary hormones, which requires lifelong hormone replacement therapy. Hormone deficiency or inadequate hormone replacement may contribute to cardiovascular disease.
Seung Shin Park +6 more
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the viral strain that has caused the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, has presented healthcare systems around the world with an unprecedented challenge.
M. Fleseriu +10 more
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Chinese Experts′ Consensus on the Management of Hypothalamic Obesity Secondary to Sellar Lesions
Obesity is a common complication of sellar lesions. The treatment of the disease is a great challenge to the physicians. To promote effective management for hypothalamic obesity secondary to sellar lesions, our team developed this consensus based on the ...
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Disease Group of China Alliance for Rare Diseases
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Introduction Hypophysitis is a chronic inflammation of the pituitary gland of complex and still incompletely defined pathogenesis. It belongs to the group of non-hormone-secreting sellar masses, sharing with them comparable clinical presentation and ...
Rafael Loch Batista +7 more
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Autoimmune pituitary disease: New concepts with clinical implications.
Some endocrine disorders, including hypophysitis and isolated ACTH deficiency, are caused by an autoimmune response to endocrine organs. Although the pathogenesis of some autoimmune endocrine diseases has been elucidated, it remains obscure for most ...
Masaaki Yamamoto +6 more
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Persistent Craniopharyngeal Canal with Posterior Pituitary Ectopia: A Case Report
Persistent craniopharyngeal canal is a congenital defect between sella turcica and nasopharynx. It is considered to develope from incomplete closure of Rathke's pouch, the precursor of adenohypophysis.
Donghwa Han +4 more
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Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal-dominant disorder characterized by tumors of the pituitary, parathyroid, and endocrine-gastrointestinal tract. Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) occur in about 40% of MEN1 cases, with 10%
Sang Ouk Chin +2 more
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Context Germline mutations in the aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein (AIP) gene are responsible for a subset of familial isolated pituitary adenoma (FIPA) cases and sporadic pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs).
P. Marques +282 more
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Transsphenoidal surgery is the most commonly used surgical procedure to handle the hypophyseal region, sometimes associated with oronasal complications.
Carolina Petry +5 more
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