Literature DB >> 6619941

Calcified pituitary adenoma associated with severe hyperprolactinemia. Case report.

C M Carapella, P Pompei, R Mastrostefano, E Occhipinti, A Rocco, P Falaschi.   

Abstract

A patient with a completely calcified chromophobe adenoma is reported. Endocrine evaluation revealed very high prolactin levels. Such extensive calcifications in prolactin-secreting adenomas are extremely rare. The possible pathogenetic mechanisms of this association are discussed.

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Year:  1983        PMID： 6619941     DOI： 10.3171/jns.1983.59.5.0871

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Neurosurg        ISSN： 0022-3085            Impact factor:   5.115


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1.  Intensity of prolactinoma on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging: towards another gender difference.

Authors:  Julie Kreutz; Laurent Vroonen; Francoise Cattin; Patrick Petrossians; Albert Thiry; Liliya Rostomyan; Luaba Tshibanda; Albert Beckers; Jean-François Bonneville
Journal:  Neuroradiology       Date:  2015-04-07       Impact factor: 2.804

2.  Calcified Prolactinoma of the Pituitary Gland: Illustrative Case Reports Highlighting Medical versus Surgical Intervention.

Authors:  Sherwin Tavakol; Asma Hasan; Michelle A Wedemeyer; Joshua Bakhsheshian; Chia-Shang J Liu; Mark S Shiroishi; Anna Mathew; John D Carmichael; Gabriel Zada
Journal:  J Neurol Surg B Skull Base       Date:  2019-02-05

3.  Pituitary stone resulting in visual dysfunction and spontaneous rhinorrhea in nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma: illustrative case.

Authors:  Takuya Kanemitsu; Naokado Ikeda; Masao Fukumura; Satoshi Sakai; Hidehiro Oku; Motomasa Furuse; Naosuke Nonoguchi; Ryo Hiramatsu; Shinji Kawabata; Akihisa Imagawa; Tsunehiko Ikeda; Masahiko Wanibuchi
Journal:  J Neurosurg Case Lessons       Date:  2021-01-04

4.  Dense calcification in a GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma.

Authors:  Ramez Ibrahim; Atul Kalhan; Alistair Lammie; Christine Kotonya; Ravindra Nannapanenni; Aled Rees
Journal:  Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep       Date:  2014-02-01
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