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ea0011p448 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2006

Histological peculiarities of pituitary adenomas

Khalimova ZYu , Magdieva ER

The work was initiated to study histological characteristics of various pituitary adenomas (PA). We examined 47 patients with various PA undergoing surgery, 18 men (38.8%) and 29 women (61.7%) among them/ 32 patients of those (68.1%) were operated on transsphenoidally, 15 people (31.9%) and 1 patient (2.1%) undergoing the osteoplastic cranial trepanation and the diagnostic biopsy, respectively. Pre-operational CT/MRT of hypothalamohypophysial system detected infrasellar growth...