Impact of intraoperative MRI-guided transsphenoidal surgery on endocrine function and hormone substitution therapy in patients with pituitary adenoma

BACKGROUND: Pituitary adenomas are rare with an incidence of 0.4–8.2 per 105 inhabitants. Symptoms range from headaches to pituitary insufficiency or excessive output of hormones with associated disease. Except for prolactinomas, surgery is recommended as the first line and most effective trea...

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Главные авторы: David Bellut, Martin Hlavica, Carl Muroi, Christoph M Woernle, Christoph Schmid, Rene L Bernays
Формат: Статья
Язык:English
Опубликовано: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-10-01
Серии:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online-ссылка:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1604