Pituitary enlargement in patients with cerebrospinal fluid drainage due to ventricular shunt insertion: know the condition and do not mistake for adenoma

OBJECTIVE: Childhood hydrocephalus patients treated by ventriculo-peritoneal (v.-p.) shunting are sometimes referred years after this therapy for evaluation of suspicious pituitary enlargement. Since pituitary size has been shown to depend on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure, we assume this phenom...

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Autores principales: Grzywotz, Agnieszka, Li, Yan, Unger, Nicole, Kiewert, Cordula, Chmielewski, Witold X., Sure, Ulrich, Uerschels, Anne, Wrede, Karsten, Kreitschmann-Andermahr, Ilonka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9908659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36652088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11102-022-01296-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9908659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36652088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11102-022-01296-y

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