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ea0044p144 | Neuroendocrinology and pituitary | SFEBES2016

Conservatively managed non-functioning pituitary adenoma – clinical and radiological course

Ahmed Farooq , Hashmi Zafar , Jadun Changez , Saravanappa Natarjan , Shaw Simon , Ayuk John , Jose Biju

Introduction: Clinically non-functioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) represents up to 30% of pituitary tumours. Management is dictated by their size or mass effect. The natural progression of NFPA attracts debate as the evidence-base is limited.Methods: Conservatively managed NFPA patients were included. A single radiologist reviewed all images to avoid bias.Results: Forty-six patients were identified, 21 female. Four presented acutel...