Open AccessPituitary Dysfunction in Adult Patients after Cranial Radiotherapy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Natasha M. AppelmanDijkstra,
Nieke E Kokshoorn,
Olaf M. Dekkers,
Karen J. Neelis,
Nienke R. Biermasz,
Johannes A. Romijn,
Johannes W. A. Smit,
Alberto M. Pereira
Publication year - 2011
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.2011-0306
Subject(s) - hypopituitarism , medicine , radiation therapy , meta analysis , confidence interval , cochrane library , population , gastroenterology , pediatrics , environmental health
Cranial radiotherapy is an important cause of hypopituitarism. The prevalence of hypopituitarism varies considerably between studies.
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