Endocrine Abstracts

The recourse to the imagery by magnetic resonance brings to discover pathological images requiring an adapted exploration and therapeutic. The thickening of the pituitary stem can raise diagnostic difficulties. We report the case of 06 patients: 02 men and 04 women, average age is 31 years (04 years 1/2 at 48 years).The consultation is justified by an insipid diabetes in 05 cases, an amenorrhea - galactorrhea in a case. The hormonal assessment revealed a...

The giant prolactin macroadenomas are generally compress if their treatment is very difficult. The surgical treatment is disappointing and is generally resistant to Bromocriptine.Patients: 05 Patients (male) hospitalized for giant prolactin macroadenoma >to 04 cm (4–7 cm). 4/5 had less than 35 years (24–49 years) they had an intracranial tumoral syndrome, a deterioration of vision and visual field (oedema - optical atrophy – blindness)...