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Diabetes insipidus and hypopituitarism in HIV: an unexpected cause
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017 Central diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare clinical entity characterized by low circulating levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) presenting with polyuria and volume depletion. Pituitary surgery is the most common cause of central DI in adults.
Carlos Tavares Bello +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Medullary thyroid carcinoma and pituitary adenoma are neuroendocrine tumors and their coexistence has not been reported in the literature, previously. Medullary thyroid carcinoma is a neoplasm of the thyroid gland arising from parafollicular c-
Mohammad Bagherzadeh +3 more
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Vascular endothelial growth factor production and regulation in rodent and human pituitary tumor cells in vitro [PDF]
, 2001 Angiogenesis, the formation of a new blood supply, is an essential step in tumorigenesis. Although vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is known to be a very potent angiogenic factor in most solid tumors, little is known about its production and ...
Losa, Marco +16 more
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Pituitary tumor-transforming gene expression is a prognostic marker for tumor recurrence in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck [PDF]
, 2006 Background The proto-oncogene pituitary tumor-transforming gene (PTTG) has been shown to be abundantly overexpressed in a large variety of neoplasms likely promoting neo-vascularization and tumor invasiveness.
Solbach, Christine +9 more
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Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2017 Tumors of the pituitary gland make up about 10% of all neoplasms of the brain, mainly represented by adenomas. A feature of a larger number of adenomas is the symptoms of hypersecretion of the pituitary hormones, which leads to typical changes
Lesia Y. Pechera +2 more
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Molecular network study of pituitary adenomas
, 2020 Pituitary adenomas are a category of neoplasms with a high degree of heterogeneity that occur in the central regulatory organ pituitary, which plays important roles in the hypothalamus–pituitary-targeted organ axis systems that impact on important ...
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Granular cell tumor of the pituitary stalk: A rare and benign entity
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015 Granular cell tumor of the pituitary stalk is an uncommon benign lesion that usually appears like a suprasellar mass with visual disturbances. This diagnosis should be considered with the discovery of neurohypophysis tumors.
A Gregoire, P Bosschaert, C Godfraind
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Pituitary apoplexy developing during pregnancy: escape from the verge of death
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 Objective: Pituitary apoplexy during pregnancy is extremely rare. Hypofunction of multiple glands due to pituitary hormone deficiency can be life threatening for the fetus and mother.
H. Cokmez, C. Bayram
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Clinical and radiological features of pituitary stalk lesions in children and adolescents [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014 PurposeThe diagnosis of pituitary stalk lesion has been based on clinical feature, radiologic assessment for its critical location and role. This study aimed to investigate clinical symptoms, endocrine disturbance, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...
Sung Chul Yoon +3 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas
Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2020 Pituitary adenomas are among the most common primary intracranial tumours. They are predominantly benign and account for 10–15 % of all intracranial neoplasms. These tumours are divided into two subgroups: macroadenomas (> 1 cm) and microadenomas (<
O. A. Beylerli +3 more
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