ea0041ep899 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2016
Burkhardt Till
, Rotermund Roman
, Sauer Nina
, Matschke Jakob
, Schmidt Nils-Ole
, Flitsch Jorg
Objectives: TSH-producing pituitary adenomas account for 12% of all pituitary tumors and there is debate wether transsphenoidal surgery or medical treatment should be recommended as first-line treatment. This study summarizes the authors surgical experience and puts it into context of literature concerning non-surgical treatment of TSHomas.Methods: A retrospective analysis of 12 patients including imaging, laboratory testing, short-term and long-te...