Results 31 to 40 of about 7,269 (215)

Giant Prolactinomas [PDF]

open access: yesNeuroendocrinology, 2018
Prolactin-secreting adenomas (prolactinomas) are the most common secreting adenomas of the pituitary. Microprolactinomas (diameter <10 mm) are frequently diagnosed in women, whereas macroprolactinomas (maximum diameter ≥10 mm) are generally seen in men. Most macroprolactinomas measure between 10 and 40 mm.
openaire   +2 more sources

The value of PRL in predicting prolactinοma in hyperprolactinemic PCOS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background To identify a serum prolactin (PRL) cut‐off value indicative of a PRL‐producing adenoma in women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hyperprolactinemia and characterize such patients.
Angelousi, Anna   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke occurring in a child with a large prolactinoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pituitary adenomas are rare in children, and often present with symptoms of headache, nausea or emesis, visual disturbance, or hormonal hypersecretion.
Amara, Dominic   +3 more
core  

Pituitary adenomas and their structure in a large industrial center (Novokuznetsk)

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2009
In 1992 Kemerovo region in the Russian Federation was first admitted as the area with an extraordinary ecological situation. Living in Kuzbass is factor of risk of forming of different endocrine diseases, deterioration of reproductive health, high ...
N. P. Shakhvorost   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

18F-fallypride and 11C-methionine positron emission tomography/computed tomography for the study of prolactinomas and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas: A case series

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021
Some studies have assessed the expression of dopaminergic dopamine 2 (D2)/3 receptors in prolactinomas and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA) by positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with 11C-raclopride, proving that this ...
Andres Damian   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-Morbidity of Pituitary Adenoma and Frontal Convexity Meningioma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesInternational Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2020
Instruction: The current study reports a woman with pituitary adenoma and frontal convexity meningioma that was detected accidentally. To the best of our knowledge, this case is considered as a rare clinical scenario.
Thi Phuong Hoai Dinh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric and metabolic aspects of dopaminergic therapy: perspectives from an endocrinologist and a psychiatrist

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2018
The dopaminergic treatment represents the primary treatment in prolactinomas, which are the most common pituitary adenomas and account for about 40% of all pituitary tumours with an annual incidence of six to ten cases per million population.
Anastasia P Athanasoulia-Kaspar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular aspects of pituitary tumorigenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Os tumores hipofisários, adenomas em sua quase totalidade, são de ocorrência freqüente, representando 10% a 15% de todas as neoplasias intracranianas. Estas lesões são classificadas em microadenomas (< 10 mm) ou macroadenomas (> 10 mm) e como secretoras ...
BRONSTEIN, Marcello D., PINTO, Emilia M.
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Cabergoline in Reduction of Tumor Volume and Suppression of Prolactin in Treatment-Naive Prolactinomas and the Correlation of T2-weighted Signal Characteristics of Adenomas with Their Response to Treatment

open access: yesEndocrinology Research and Practice, 2022
Objective: Cabergoline is a potent dopamine receptor agonist commonly used in the treatment of hyperprolactinemia. However, there are scarce data on the imaging characteristics of prolactinomas that could predict the response to treatment.
Musadiq Adil Sheikh   +5 more
doaj  

MASEP gamma knife radiosurgery for secretory pituitary adenomas: experience in 347 consecutive cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Secretory pituitary adenomas are very common brain tumors. Historically, the treatment armamentarium for secretory pituitary adenomas included neurosurgery, medical management, and fractionated radiotherapy.
Heng Wan   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy