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An intrasellar pituitary adenoma–gangliocytoma presenting as acromegaly

Most cases of acromegaly are due to growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenomas arising from somatotroph cells. Mixed pituitary adenoma and gangliocytoma tumours are rare and typically associated with hormonal hypersecretion, most commonly GH excess. Differentiating these mixed tumours from con...

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Autores principales: Lee, Melissa H, McKelvie, Penelope, Krishnamurthy, Balasubramanian, Wang, Yi Yuen, Caputo, Carmela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5409941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-17-0035