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ea0029p1092 | Neuroendocrinology | ICEECE2012

Levothyroxine therapy in patients with secondary hypothyroidism in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas

Aripova V. , Shakirova M. , Saydalieva G. , Nagmutdinova D. , Urmanova Y. , Murtazaeva L. , Akbutaev A. , Alieva D. , Salakhova N. , Kayumova N.

Aim: To study the effectiveness of levothyroxine therapy in patients with secondary hypothyroidism in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA).Materials and methods: We followed 35 patients with NFPA. Of them, 17 were females and 18 males. Mean age of patients was 37.2 years old. All patients were evaluated for hormones levels (GH, LH, FSH, TSH, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin, cortisole, free thyroxine, etc.), visual fields, pituitary M...