Ectopic invasive ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma mimicking chordoma: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Ectopic pituitary adenoma (EPA) is defined as a special type of pituitary adenoma that originates outside of the sellar region, is extra- or intra-cranially located, and without connection to normal pituitary tissue. EPA is extremely rare, with most cases presented as case report...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03124-7 |