ea0049ep1044 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2017
Sierra Milagros
, Males David
, Perez-Olivares Laura
, Castano-Leon Ana Maria
, Fernandez Jose
, Paredes Igor
, Serraclara Alicia
, Calatayud Maria
Introduction: Transsphenoidal surgery (TS) is used for pituitary and suprasellar tumors. It has a risk of damaging the pituitary axis and developing hypocortisolism, a potential life threating risk.Objetive: Incidence of hypocortisolism after TS, postsurgery cortisol (PSC) levels that predict hypocortisolism and potential risk factors for hypocortisolism after TS.Methods: Prospective study in patients who underwent TS in 2016. Gluc...