Pituitary adenoma

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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]

Synonyms and keywords:: Pituitary macroadenoma; Pituitary microadenoma; Pituitary adenomas, Adenoma of the pituitary gland; Pituitary non-functioning adenoma; Gonadotropic adenoma; Thyrotropic adenoma; TSH-oma; Plurihormonal pituitary adenoma; Null cell adenomas

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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External links

• Cancer.gov: pituitary tumors