Importance Pituitary adenomas are neoplasms of the pituitary adenohypophyseal cell
lineage and include functioning tumors, characterized by the secretion of pituitary hormones …

Guidelines and consensus statements ensure that physicians managing acromegaly
patients have access to current information on evidence-based treatments to optimize …

Growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas that cause acromegaly arise as monoclonal
expansions of differentiated somatotroph cells and are usually sporadic. They are almost …

As early as the 1920s, and subsequently in the 1959 Build and Blood Pressure Study (S1. 5-
1) of almost 5 million adults insured between 1934 and 1954, a strong direct relationship …

Abstract The 11th Acromegaly Consensus Conference in April 2017 was convened to
update recommendations on therapeutic outcomes for patients with acromegaly. Consensus …

Pituitary-Tumor Endocrinopathies Pituitary adenomas account for about 15% of intracranial
tumors. Clinical manifestations of disease reflect the oversecretion of the involved hormone …

Objective The aim of the Acromegaly Consensus Group was to revise and update the
consensus on diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly comorbidities last published in 2013 …

Importance Pituitary adenomas may hypersecrete hormones or cause mass effects.
Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment are important. Observations Prevalence of pituitary …

Background Endoscopic skull‐base surgery (ESBS) is employed in the management of
diverse skull‐base pathologies. Paralleling the increased utilization of ESBS, the literature in …

Background Pituitary tumours are common and easily treated by surgery or medical
treatment in most cases. However, a small subset of pituitary tumours does not respond to …