Craniopharyngioma in a patient with acromegaly due to a pituitary macroadenoma

We present the first reported case of a craniopharyngioma as a second primary tumor in a patient with acromegaly due to a growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenoma. The patient was lost for follow-up for 18 years after trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery for a GH-secreting pituitary adenoma. Sh...

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Autores principales: El-Bilbeisi, Hazem, Ghannam, Mohammad, Nimri, Caramella F., Ahmad, Azmi T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20864785
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.70581