Pituitary Tumors

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1984 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, volume 4, pages 643-654 (issn: 0272-2712,

Authors: J H, Howanitz; P J, Howanitz;

doi: 10.1016/s0272-2712(18)30892-8

pmid: 6096076

Pituitary Tumors

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Abstract

The most frequent pituitary neoplasm is the adenoma, which can produce signs and symptoms owing to mass effects or secretion of pituitary hormones. The authors discuss these mass effects of pituitary tumors on the endocrine system and excess hormone secretion by pituitary adenomas.

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Adenoma, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Growth Hormone, Humans, Thyrotropin, Pituitary Neoplasms, Gonadotropins, Prolactin

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