The epidemiology of pituitary adenomas

AF Daly, A Beckers - Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am, 2020 - books.google.com
Prolactinomas and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas are the most frequent subtypes of
clinically relevant adenomas, followed by acromegaly and Cushing's disease. The incidence …

Epidemiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis of non-functioning pituitary adenomas

G Ntali, JA Wass - Pituitary, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) are benign pituitary neoplasms that
do not cause a hormonal hypersecretory syndrome. An improved understanding of their …

The causes and consequences of pituitary gigantism

A Beckers, P Petrossians, J Hanson… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
In the general population, height is determined by a complex interplay between genetic and
environmental factors. Pituitary gigantism is a rare but very important subgroup of patients …

[HTML][HTML] Prolactinomas

LE Wildemberg, C Fialho, MR Gadelha - La Presse Médicale, 2021 - Elsevier
Hyperprolactinemia, defined by a level of serum prolactin above the standard upper limit of
normal range, is a common finding in clinical practice and prolactinomas are the main …

Genetic aspects of pituitary adenomas

P Marques, M Korbonits - Endocrinology and Metabolism …, 2017 - endo.theclinics.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are common monoclonal tumors arising from adenohypophysis
cells. 1 PAs account for 15% of all intracranial tumors, being the third most common type of …

Advances in the imaging of pituitary tumors

J MacFarlane, WA Bashari… - Endocrinology and …, 2020 - endo.theclinics.com
Pituitary adenomas (PA) are typically benign, slow-growing tumors of the adenohypophysis,
which come to attention because of associated endocrine dysfunction (eg …

Prevalence, clinical features, and natural history of incidental clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas

P Iglesias, K Arcano, V Triviño… - Hormone and …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence and clinical features of incidentally
discovered clinically non-functioning pituitary adenoma (CNFPA) and to analyze its natural …

Nonfunctioning pituitary microadenomas: should imaging interval be extended? A large single-center cohort study

AJ Han, EV Varlamov, M Fleseriu - The Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Context Characterization of the clinical features and natural history of nonfunctioning
pituitary microadenomas (NFPmAs) is limited by heterogeneous and small-scale studies …

Pituitary incidentaloma

SM Constantinescu, D Maiter - La Presse Médicale, 2021 - Elsevier
Pituitary incidentalomas (PI) are lesions of the pituitary region discovered fortuitously by
imaging for reasons unrelated to pituitary disease. They range from small cysts to large …

Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary incidentalomas: characteristics and natural history

AS Tresoldi, G Carosi, N Betella, G Del Sindaco… - …, 2020 - karger.com
Introduction: Available data on pituitary incidentalomas mostly derive from small-scale
studies, with heterogeneous inclusion criteria and limited follow-up. No paper has focused …