ea0063p674 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology 2 | ECE2019
Prencipe Nunzia
, Gasco Valentina
, Gatti Filippo
, Caputo Marina
, D'Angelo Valentina
, Bona Chiara
, Caprino Mirko Parasiliti
, Berton Alessandro Maria
, Cambria Valeria
, Penner Federica
, Giordano Roberta
, Ghigo Ezio
, Zenga Francesco
, Grottoli Silvia
Introduction: Prediction of HPA (hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal) activity after trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery (NS) is essential for post-operative management. There is not unique behavior in this setting: most of specialists suggests 4-6 weeks of glucocorticoid supplementation and treatment interruption after demonstration of normal endogenous response. Some authors suggest early cortisol detection for the identification of patients requiring glucocorticoid therapy. Aim o...