Meningitis as a presentation of macroprolactinoma

J Honegger, T Psaras, M Petrick… - … clinical endocrinology & …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Background: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea and consecutive meningitis are well
recognised clinical features of macroprolactinomas invading the skull base and are mainly …

Visceral cancer metastasis to pituitary adenoma: report of two cases

P Bret, A Jouvet, G Madarassy, J Guyotat, J Trouillas - Surgical neurology, 2001 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND We report two cases of metastases from visceral cancers to pituitary
adenomas, and review the literature. CASE DESCRIPTION Two female patients, aged 75 …

Dramatic and rapid shrinkage of a massive invasive prolactinoma with bromocriptine: a case report

RN Clayton, J Webb, DA Heath, PJS Dunn… - Clinical …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Shrinkage of a massive, highly invasive, longstanding (probably 40 years) prolactin‐
secreting pituitary tumour is described in which tumour volume was reduced by 40% 8 d …

Apoplexy in pituitary metastasis of renal cell carcinoma. Clinical case followed for 7 years

I Quevedo, RP JA, H Rosenberg, J Mery - Revista medica de Chile, 2000 - europepmc.org
We report a man in whom a 15 cm. renal tumor was excised at the age of 49. The
pathological examination showed a clear cell carcinoma. Five years later, he presented with …

Pituitary carcinoma containing gonadotropins: treatment by radical excision and cytotoxic chemotherapy: case report

IE McCutcheon, DR Pieper, GN Fuller… - …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE: Pituitary carcinomas are extremely rare. Cases reported in
the medical literature in the 20th century included tumors that produced adrenocorticotropic …

Symptomatic pituitary metastases from renal cell carcinoma

T Gopan, SA Toms, RA Prayson, JH Suh… - Pituitary, 2007 - Springer
Symptomatic metastases to the pituitary (MP) from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) are rare. In
this largest case series reported, we describe the clinical features, treatment and outcome of …

[PDF][PDF] Symptomatic metastasis to the pituitary gland: a report of three cases and review of the literature

YMW Peter, L Ronald, C Yung, SKC Timothy… - J Neurol …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Objective and importance: Symptomatic metastases to the pituitary gland are rare and often
herald advanced systemic malignant disease. Distinguishing them from benign pituitary …

Prolactin-producing pituitary tumor: resistance to dopamine agonist therapy: case report

K Kovacs, L Stefaneanu, E Horvath, M Buchfelder… - Journal of …, 1995 - thejns.org
✓ A 14-year-old girl presented with a rapidly growing, invasive prolactin-producing pituitary
tumor that failed to respond to dopamine agonist medication. Histological …

Falsely low serum prolactin in two cases of invasive macroprolactinoma

C Schöfl, B Schöfl-Siegert, JH Karstens, M Bremer… - Pituitary, 2002 - Springer
The differential diagnosis of tumors at the base of the skull comprises meningiomas,
neurinomas, gliomas, metastatic carcinomas, chordomas, epidermoids, and pituitary …

Pituitary infiltration by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a case report

G Tamer, I Kartal, F Aral - Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 - Springer
Introduction Pituitary adenomas represent the most frequently observed type of sellar
masses; however, the presence of a rapidly growing sellar tumor, diabetes insipidus …