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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
===Prevalence=== | |||
*Worldwide, the prevalence of pituitary apoplexy is 6.2 per 100,000 persons. <ref name="pmid19650784">{{cite journal| author=Fernandez A, Karavitaki N, Wass JA| title=Prevalence of pituitary adenomas: a community-based, cross-sectional study in Banbury (Oxfordshire, UK). | journal=Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) | year= 2010 | volume= 72 | issue= 3 | pages= 377-82 | pmid=19650784 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03667.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19650784 }} </ref> | *Worldwide, the prevalence of pituitary apoplexy is 6.2 per 100,000 persons. <ref name="pmid19650784">{{cite journal| author=Fernandez A, Karavitaki N, Wass JA| title=Prevalence of pituitary adenomas: a community-based, cross-sectional study in Banbury (Oxfordshire, UK). | journal=Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) | year= 2010 | volume= 72 | issue= 3 | pages= 377-82 | pmid=19650784 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03667.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19650784 }} </ref> | ||
===Incidence=== | |||
*Worldwide, the incidence of pituitary apoplexy is 0.7 per 100,000 persons.<ref name="pmid20534753">{{cite journal| author=Raappana A, Koivukangas J, Ebeling T, Pirilä T| title=Incidence of pituitary adenomas in Northern Finland in 1992-2007. | journal=J Clin Endocrinol Metab | year= 2010 | volume= 95 | issue= 9 | pages= 4268-75 | pmid=20534753 | doi=10.1210/jc.2010-0537 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20534753 }} </ref> | *Worldwide, the incidence of pituitary apoplexy is 0.7 per 100,000 persons.<ref name="pmid20534753">{{cite journal| author=Raappana A, Koivukangas J, Ebeling T, Pirilä T| title=Incidence of pituitary adenomas in Northern Finland in 1992-2007. | journal=J Clin Endocrinol Metab | year= 2010 | volume= 95 | issue= 9 | pages= 4268-75 | pmid=20534753 | doi=10.1210/jc.2010-0537 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20534753 }} </ref> | ||
*Pituitary apoplexy is seen | |||
*Males are more commonly affected with pituitary apoplexy than females | ===Age=== | ||
*Pituitary apoplexy is commonly seen with a mean age of 57 years. | |||
===Gender=== | |||
*Males are more commonly affected with pituitary apoplexy than females. Two thirds of all patient being males. | |||
*Pituitary apoplexy is seen with 0.6 to 10% of pituitary adenomas. | *Pituitary apoplexy is seen with 0.6 to 10% of pituitary adenomas. | ||
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Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- Worldwide, the prevalence of pituitary apoplexy is 6.2 per 100,000 persons. [1]
Incidence
- Worldwide, the incidence of pituitary apoplexy is 0.7 per 100,000 persons.[2]
Age
- Pituitary apoplexy is commonly seen with a mean age of 57 years.
Gender
- Males are more commonly affected with pituitary apoplexy than females. Two thirds of all patient being males.
- Pituitary apoplexy is seen with 0.6 to 10% of pituitary adenomas.
References
- ↑ Fernandez A, Karavitaki N, Wass JA (2010). "Prevalence of pituitary adenomas: a community-based, cross-sectional study in Banbury (Oxfordshire, UK)". Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 72 (3): 377–82. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03667.x. PMID 19650784.
- ↑ Raappana A, Koivukangas J, Ebeling T, Pirilä T (2010). "Incidence of pituitary adenomas in Northern Finland in 1992-2007". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 95 (9): 4268–75. doi:10.1210/jc.2010-0537. PMID 20534753.