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Disease pituitary adenoma
Phenotype C0001206|acromegaly
Sentences 19
PubMedID- 23512282 We conclude from this case and a literature review that double endocrinologically active pituitary adenomas leading to acromegaly and cushing's disease may occur.
PubMedID- 24239736 Objective: this study sought to characterize the utility of coregistered 11c-methionine positron emission tomography (met-pet) with 3-t magnetic resonance imaging (3t mri) in the diagnosis and follow-up of pituitary adenomas in patients with acromegaly and to compare met-pet and 18f-fluorodeoxyglucose emission tomography (fdg-pet) for the evaluation of active or recurrent disease.
PubMedID- 26071586 Objective: to determine immunohistochemical expression of eag1 in pituitary adenomas of patients with acromegaly and to assess the correlation between eag1 expression with cavernous sinus invasion, tumoral ki-67 labeling index (li), age and gender of the patients.
PubMedID- 21597975 Determined costs for 11 acromegaly patients with invasive pituitary adenomas [59].
PubMedID- 21744088 Somatotroph pituitary adenoma with acromegaly and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: sstr5 polymorphism and pkd1 mutation.
PubMedID- 22029034 Gh secreting pituitary adenomas are the cause of acromegaly in over 99% of patients.
PubMedID- 22518132 Surgery is typically the first line of treatment for acromegaly due to pituitary adenomas provided there are no surgical contraindications.
PubMedID- 22364960 Design: we report the complex clinical presentation of the unique case, never described, of acromegaly due to gh-secreting pituitary adenoma associated with jak2 v617f mutation.
PubMedID- 25194306 Results: out of 152 patients with acromegaly due to gh-producing pituitary adenomas (female:male=73:79; age range 17-63 years), 69 patients had microadenomas (45.4%; 38 females, 31 males).
PubMedID- 21785175 Majority of acromegaly are due to pituitary adenoma.
PubMedID- 24101276 acromegaly associated with mixed pituitary adenoma-gangliocytoma and rathke's cleft cyst.
PubMedID- 24119925 Ectopic acromegaly due to a gh-secreting pituitary adenoma in the sphenoid sinus: a case report and review of the literature.
PubMedID- 21960210 acromegaly due to an ectopic pituitary adenoma in the clivus: case report and review of literature.
PubMedID- 22802758 acromegaly in couse of pituitary adenoma was diagnosed based on the typical clinical presentation and results of laboratory tests.
PubMedID- 24558895 Transsphenoidal surgery is the treatment of choice for acromegaly due to pituitary adenoma but it is not always possible to reduce or control tumor growth, inhibit gh hypersecretion and normalize igf-i.
PubMedID- 22170724 Conclusion: we describe the first kindred with a germline sdhd pathogenic mutation, inherited pgl, and acromegaly due to a gh-producing pituitary adenoma.
PubMedID- 24447924 It is characterized by cm, extracardiac myxomas (mucosal and cutaneous), osteochondromyxoma, spotty skin pigmentation, myxomatous tumors of the breast, ductal adenoma of breast, blue nevi, endocrine overactivity and tumors (hypercortisolism, pituitary adenoma with acromegaly or gigantism, thyroid tumors, testicular large cell calcifying sertoli cell tumors (lccst) and psammomatous melanotic schwannoma (pms)) and paradoxical positive response of urinary glucocorticoids to dexamethasone administration (ppnad) during liddle’s test [22,23].
PubMedID- 22220234 Physical examination revealed acromegaly due to the pituitary adenoma (height 191 cm, weight 104 kg) and the mallampati class was 2. preoperative vital signs showed blood pressure at 120/80 mmhg and heart rate at 72 bpm.
PubMedID- 26354069 Endocrine manifestations of cnc include pituitary adenoma with acromegaly, thyroid tumors, testicular large cell calcifying sertoli cell tumors (lccscts), ovarian lesions, and primary pigmented nodular adrenal disease (ppnad).

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