Pituitary Metastasis of Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma Mimicking Pituitary Macroadenoma – Case Report

Pituitary Metastasis of Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma Mimicking Pituitary Macroadenoma – Case Report

Introduction Pituitary tumors account for 25% of all primary brain tumors and for 15% of overall intracranial expansive masses. Pituitary metastases, in contrast, are a rare condition, estimated as 1.8% of all resected sellar lesions. We present here a rare case of clear cell renal carcin...

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Main Authors: Lucas Caixeta Nogueira, Luciano Ricardo França da Silva, Luiz Eduardo Mendonça Tenório, Cleiton Onofre de Menezes, João Victor Franco de Oliveira Calado, Luiz Felipe Gomes Rosa, Guilherme Figner Moussalem, Nicolai Máximo Leventi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2024-09-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
pituitary metastasis
renal clear cell carcinoma
skull base
sellar tumor
neurosurgical oncology
metástase hipofisária
carcinoma renal de células claras
base do crânio
tumor selar
neurocirúrgico oncologia
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1774748

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