Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: In children, tumours occupying the pituitary fossa are mainly craniopharyngioma (80–90%) and pituitary adenomas (2–3%). We present two cases of pituitary adenoma and the challenging management when complete surgical resection is not possible. Case 1: A 13.5 year old girl presented with tall stature. Pituitary hormone profile revealed high IGF1 123 nmol/l (24.5–66) and prolactin 722 mU/l (102–496). Growth hormone (GH) was not completely suppres...