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==Overview==
==Overview==
Secondary prevention strategies following pituitary adenoma include a regular check up of pituitary hormones serum levels and regular neuro-ophthalmic examination.
[[Secondary prevention]] strategies following pituitary adenoma include a regular check up of [[serum]] levels of [[Pituitary hormone|pituitary hormones]] and regular neuro-ophthalmic examination.


==Secondary Prevention==
==Secondary Prevention==


*To Prevent complication of excessive pituitary hormones a regular check up of pituitary hormones serum levels is required.
*To prevent [[complication]] of excessive [[Pituitary hormone|pituitary hormones]] a regular check up of [[serum]] levels of [[Pituitary hormone|pituitary hormones]] is required.


*Regular neuro-ophthalmic examination is also recommended, especially if there is a residual tumor.
*Regular neuro-ophthalmic examination is also recommended, especially if there is a residual [[tumor]].


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Neurology]]
[[Category:Neurosurgery]]
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [2]

Overview

Secondary prevention strategies following pituitary adenoma include a regular check up of serum levels of pituitary hormones and regular neuro-ophthalmic examination.

Secondary Prevention

  • Regular neuro-ophthalmic examination is also recommended, especially if there is a residual tumor.

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