Silent corticotroph adenomas.

Silent corticotroph pituitary adenomas (SCA) are defined as pituitary adenomas showing positive staining for adrenocorticotrophic hormone in immunohistochemical studies, but not associated with perioperative clinical or laboratory features of hypercortisolaemia. They account for 1.1-6% of surgically...

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Main Authors: Karavitaki, N, Ansorge, O, Wass, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007