Pituitary Diseases

Known as: Hypophyseal Disorders, Pituitary Gland Diseases, disorder pituitary 
A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the pituitary gland. Representative examples of non-neoplastic disorders include pituitary gland… (More)
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2010
Review
2010
Mortality in patients with pituitary disease.
Pituitary disease is associated with increased mortality predominantly due to vascular disease. Control of cortisol secretion and… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
A GRFa2/Prop1/Stem (GPS) Cell Niche in the Pituitary
BACKGROUND The adult endocrine pituitary is known to host several hormone-producing cells regulating major physiological… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
The clinical characteristics of headache in patients with pituitary tumours.
The clinical characteristics of 84 patients with pituitary tumour who had troublesome headache were investigated. The patients… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Quality of Life in Patients with a Pituitary Adenoma
A validated quality of life (QOL) measure, the SF-36 questionnaire, was used to assess patients' perception of the impact of a… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pituitary disease in MEN type 1 (MEN1): data from the France-Belgium MEN1 multicenter study.
To date, data on pituitary adenomas in MEN type 1 (MEN1) still have to be evaluated. We analyzed the data of a large series of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The long-term significance of microscopic dural invasion in 354 patients with pituitary adenomas treated with transsphenoidal surgery.
OBJECT Pituitary adenomas are considered benign tumors; however, they may infiltrate surrounding tissues including the dura mater… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparison of the low dose short synacthen test (1 microg), the conventional dose short synacthen test (250 microg), and the insulin tolerance test for assessment of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal…
There is still uncertainty about what is the most appropriate test for assessment of the integrity of the hypothalamo-pituitary… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Defining the normal cortisol response to the short Synacthen test: implications for the investigation of hypothalamic-pituitary disorders.
OBJECTIVE To define the normal cortisol response to the Short Synacthen Test using four different cortisol immunoassays and to… (More)
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Estimation of somatomedin-C levels in normals and patients with pituitary disease by radioimmunoassay.
The development of a radioimmunoassay for somatomedin-C has for the first time made it possible to discriminate between serum… (More)
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1968
Highly Cited
1968
Anatomical variations in the pituitary gland and adjacent structures in 225 human autopsy cases.
O BSERVATIONS in over 1,000 intracranial operations for tumors of the pituitary or for its palliative ablation by various members… (More)
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