Treatment and Follow-Up of Clinically Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenomas
Author(s) -
Olaf M. Dekkers,
Alberto M. Pereira,
Johannes A. Romijn
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2008-0643
Subject(s) - hypopituitarism , medicine , optic chiasm , transsphenoidal surgery , visual field , radiation therapy , magnetic resonance imaging , pituitary tumors , quality of life (healthcare) , observational study , pituitary adenoma , randomized controlled trial , radiological weapon , pituitary neoplasm , adenoma , radiology , surgery , pituitary gland , ophthalmology , optic nerve , hormone , nursing
Although the majority of pituitary macroadenomas are clinically nonfunctioning, treatments as well as follow-up strategy for this condition lack evidence from randomized studies.
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