macroadenoma

mac·ro·ad·e·no·ma

(mak'rō-ad'ĕ-nō'mă),

A pituitary adenoma larger than 10 mm in diameter.

mac·ro·ad·e·no·ma

(mak'rō-ad'ĕ-nō'mă)

A pituitary adenoma larger than 10 mm in diameter.

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Commonest disorder reported in our study was Prolactinoma, with more patients being affected with macroadenoma.

Pattern of Pituitary Lesions at the Endocrine Center of a Tertiary Care Hospital

A microadenoma was defined as a pituitary tumor of less than 1 cm in diameter and a macroadenoma was defined as a tumor above 1 cm in diameter.

Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Hyperprolactinemia in Children and Adolescents: National Survey

This type of technique is called right transciliar supraorbital approach and extraction of the hypophyseal macroadenoma, "explained the doctor.

Peru : Hospital Loayza extracts giant pituitary tumor for the first time with minimally invasive surgery

It may occur at a young age, commonly be macroadenoma, commonly produce prolactin, and show slight male predominance.

Succinate Dehydrogenase-Deficient Renal Cell Carcinoma

It has shown reasonable results for treating macroadenoma and tumours invading cavernous sinuses with significant reduction in tumour size and durable endocrinological remission.

Role of stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of acromegaly

This is generally associated with a tumor of the pituitary gland, usually a macroadenoma. Other hormones may be increased due to this tumor in addition to ACTH.

Cushing's Disease Can Strike Cats: An overproduction of Cortisol may be the culprit

This patient was diagnosed at 43 years old and had a null cell macroadenoma extending to the suprasellar region.

Study of major genetic factors involved in pituitary tumorigenesis and their impact on clinical and biological characteristics of sporadic somatotropinomas and non-functioning pituitary adenomas

The working diagnosis at that time was of a pituitary macroadenoma.

Pituitary metastasis from lung carcinoma presenting as a pituitary adenoma

Case report: Primary pituitary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma developed following surgery and radiation of a pituitary macroadenoma. Hormones (Athens) 2012 Oct-Dec;11(4):488-494.

Primary Hypothalamic Lymphoma in an Adult Male: A Case Report and Literature Review

Out of 53 macroadenoma 44 (69.85%) had supra sellar extension (Table-II).

Endoscopic Trans-Sphenoidal surgery: Efficacy and response in pituitary adenoma

One patient with the diagnosis of pituitary macroadenoma (nonsecretory) had a reduced mean serum N[a.sup.+] level (129 mmol/L) three days after the EVD procedure.

Effects of External Ventricular Drainage on Serum Sodium Levels in Adult Neurosurgical Patients/Eriskin Norosirurji Hastalarinda Eksternal Ventrikuler Drenajin Serum Sodyum Duzeyine Etkisi

Ademas se diagnostica una lesion selar, compatible con un macroadenoma hipofisiario, compatible con examenes de laboratorio con un Prolactinoma, que se maneja medicamente.