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==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 13:29, 17 June 2019
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Michael Maddaleni, B.S.; Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Classification
Pituitary tumors can be classified according to their pathological characteristics.
| Pituitary tumor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pituitary carcinoma | Anterior Pituitary Gland Tumors | Posterior Pituitary Gland Tumors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prolactinoma | Corticotroph adenoma | Somatotroph adenomas | Thyrotroph adenomas | Lymphoma | Gonadotroph adenomas | Pituicytomas | Granular cell tumors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Causes
For more causes of pituitary carcinoma, click here.
For more causes of prolactinoma, click here.
For more causes of corticotroph adenoma, click here.
For more causes of somatotroph adenoma, click here.
For more causes of Lymphoma, click here.
For more causes of gonadotroph adenomas, click here.
For more causes of pituictyoma, click here.
For more causes of granular cell tumor, click here.