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ea0016p381 | Neuroendocrinology | ECE2008

Review of pituitary adenomas diagnosed in Burgos (Spain)

Garcia Elena , Alvarez Maria Pilar , Garcia-Hierro Victor , De la Maza Laura , Santos Estefania , Pi Javier , Castillo Luis , Ruiz Enrique

Introduction: Pituitary adenomas are the most common cause of sellar masses from the third decade on, accounting for up to 10 percent of all intracraneal neoplasms.Objective: To review pituitary adenomas diagnosed in Burgos.Patients and methods: It was a retrospective study in which we reviewed a total of 90 pituitary adenomas detected in Burgos from 1983 to our days.Results: About 65% were macroadenomas and ...