Aggressive Pituitary Macroadenoma Treated With Capecitabine and Temozolomide Chemotherapy Combination in a Patient With Nelson’s Syndrome: A Case Report

Aggressive Pituitary Macroadenoma Treated With Capecitabine and Temozolomide Chemotherapy Combination in a Patient With Nelson’s Syndrome: A Case Report

Nelson’s syndrome is considered a severe side effect that can occur after a total bilateral adrenalectomy in patients with Cushing’s disease. It usually presents with clinical manifestations of an enlarging pituitary tumor including visual and cranial nerve alterations, and if not treated, can cause...

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Main Authors: Oriol Mirallas, Francesca Filippi-Arriaga, Irene Hernandez Hernandez, Anton Aubanell, Anas Chaachou, Alejandro Garcia-Alvarez, Jorge Hernando, Elena Martínez-Saez, Betina Biagetti, Jaume Capdevila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
capecitabine
temozolomide
aggressive pituitary tumors
Nelson’s syndrome
case report
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.731631/full

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