Pituitary adenomas can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes, if pregnancy does ensue,
because of oversecretion of hormones as well as by causing hypopituitarism. In addition, the …

The general recommendation for pituitary adenoma patients is to withdraw medical therapy
as soon as pregnancy is diagnosed. However, in cases of macroadenomas, this decision …

Tumors vary in how they affect pregnancy depending upon the hormone secreted. Some
hormone oversecretion syndromes must be controlled to allow pregnancy to proceed …

Pituitary tumors, usually adenomas, account for about 10–15% of all intracranial tumors.
Their treatment, which includes surgery, medicine or radiotherapy, either isolated or in …

Pregnancies are rare in women with pituitary adenomas, which may relate to hormone
excess from secretory subtypes such as prolactinomas or corticotroph adenomas …

Pituitary adenomas are common in women, constituting 5.7% of intracranial (malignant and
nonmalignant) neoplasms, with an age-adjusted incidence rate of 0.82 cases/100,000 …

The development of efficacious surgical and medical therapies for pituitary adenomas as
well as the improvement of hormone therapy for ovulation induction has made pregnancy …

Amenorrhea with reproductive failure is a common finding in women with a pituitary
adenoma. Consequently, pregnancy is rare and may occur only at an early stage of the …

Purpose Surgical indications for pituitary tumors during pregnancy are rare, and are derived
from a balance between expected benefits, particularly for maternal benefits, and …

Objective Data regarding pregnancies in relation to pituitary tumors are limited. The effects
of pregnancy on pituitary adenomas and the effects of adenoma itself (hormonal activity …