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 …

Recurrent non-functioning pituitary adenomas: a review on the new pathological classification, management guidelines and treatment options

PD Delgado-López, J Pi-Barrio… - Clinical and …, 2018 - Springer
At least 50% of surgically resected non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA) recur. Either
early or late adjuvant radiotherapy is highly efficacious in controlling recurrent NFPA but …

Both invasiveness and proliferation criteria predict recurrence of non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas after surgery: a retrospective analysis of a monocentric …

J Lelotte, A Mourin, E Fomekong… - European journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Additional robust criteria to predict early postoperative recurrence of non-
functioning pituitary macroadenomas (NFMAs) are needed. Recently, a new classification of …

The role of E and N-cadherin in the postoperative course of gonadotroph pituitary tumours

KAB Øystese, JP Berg, KR Normann, M Zucknick… - Endocrine, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Gonadotroph tumours are the most abundant of the clinically silent pituitary
tumours. There is a lack of reliable prognostic markers predicting their clinical course. Our …

Utility of optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of sellar and parasellar mass lesions

O Al-Louzi, S Prasad, RM Mallery - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Utility of optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of... : Current Opinion in Endocrinology,
Diabetes and Obesity Utility of optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of sellar and …

Clinical presentation and management of headache in pituitary tumors

H Suri, C Dougherty - Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This article provides an overview of headache in the setting of
pituitary adenoma. The purpose of this article is to educate providers on the association …

Association of Ki‐67 Labelling Index and IL‐17A with Pituitary Adenoma

B Glebauskiene, R Liutkeviciene… - BioMed Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the present study was to determine if the Ki‐67 labelling index reflects
invasiveness of pituitary adenoma and to evaluate IL‐17A concentration in blood serum of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of prolactin/adenoma maximum diameter and prolactin/adenoma volume in the differential diagnosis of prolactinomas and other types of pituitary …

Y Huang, C Ding, F Zhang, D Xiao… - Oncology …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The present study aimed to investigate the function of the prolactin/adenoma maximum
diameter (PRL/MD) and the prolactin/adenoma volume (PRL/V) in the differential diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Less known aspects of central hypothyroidism: Part 1–Acquired etiologies

S Benvenga, M Klose, R Vita… - Journal of Clinical & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Central hypothyroidism (CH) is a rare cause of hypothyroidism. CH is frequently overlooked,
as its clinical picture is subtle and includes non-specific symptoms; furthermore, if …

Invasive pituitary adenomas with gross total resection: the wait-and-see policy during postoperative management

L Lv, B Zhang, M Wang, S Yin, P Zhou, Y Hu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although pituitary adenomas (PAs) are regarded as benign neoplasm, efficient
postoperative management of PAs, especially invasive PAs, is still a major challenge for …