Clinical biology of the pituitary adenoma

S Melmed, UB Kaiser, MB Lopes, J Bertherat… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
All endocrine glands are susceptible to neoplastic growth, yet the health consequences of
these neoplasms differ between endocrine tissues. Pituitary neoplasms are highly prevalent …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals: exposure, effects on human health, mechanism of action, models for testing and strategies for prevention

B Yilmaz, H Terekeci, S Sandal… - Reviews in endocrine and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) are a global problem for environmental
and human health. They are defined as “an exogenous chemical, or mixture of chemicals …

Diagnosis and management of pituitary adenomas: a review

NA Tritos, KK Miller - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pituitary adenomas are neoplasms of the pituitary adenohypophyseal cell
lineage and include functioning tumors, characterized by the secretion of pituitary hormones …

Diagnosis and treatment of pituitary adenomas: a review

ME Molitch - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pituitary adenomas may hypersecrete hormones or cause mass effects.
Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment are important. Observations Prevalence of pituitary …

The epidemiology of pituitary adenomas

AF Daly, A Beckers - Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am, 2020 - books.google.com
Prolactinomas and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas are the most frequent subtypes of
clinically relevant adenomas, followed by acromegaly and Cushing's disease. The incidence …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of acromegaly: review of population studies

A Lavrentaki, A Paluzzi, JAH Wass, N Karavitaki - Pituitary, 2017 - Springer
Acromegaly is a rare condition necessitating large population studies for the generation of
reliable epidemiological data. In this review, we systematically analysed the epidemiological …

Epidemiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis of non-functioning pituitary adenomas

G Ntali, JA Wass - Pituitary, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs) are benign pituitary neoplasms that
do not cause a hormonal hypersecretory syndrome. An improved understanding of their …

The epidemiology of pituitary adenomas in Iceland, 1955–2012: a nationwide population-based study

TT Agustsson, T Baldvinsdottir… - European Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective Pituitary adenomas (PA) are among the most common human neoplasms. To
describe the epidemiology and assess the disease burden of clinically significant PAs …

The epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of Prolactinomas: The old and the new

P Chanson, D Maiter - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Prevalence and incidence of prolactinomas are approximately 50 per 100,000 and 3–5 new
cases/100,000/year. The pathophysiological mechanism of hyperprolactinemia-induced …

The incidence rate of pituitary adenomas in western Sweden for the period 2001–2011

A Tjörnstrand, K Gunnarsson, M Evert… - European journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective The number of studies on the incidence of pituitary adenomas (PAs) is limited. The
aim of this study was to evaluate the standardised incidence rate (SIR) of PAs in western …