Pituitary adenoma epidemiology and demographics

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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]

Epidemiology and Demographics

Prevalence

• The prevalence of pituitary adenoma is 100 per 100,000 persons.
• Autopsy prevalence of pituitary adenoma is around 15,000 per 100,000 persons.

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