ea0070aep701 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020
Garg Arpit
, Mishra Sunil
, Mithal Ambrish
, Dubey Sudhir
, Singh VP
Background: Peri-operative glucocorticoids are routinely administered to patients undergoing trans-sphenoidal surgery for non-functional pituitary adenomas (NFPA) irrespective of the integrity of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.Aim: To evaluate HPA axis before and three months after endoscopic trans-sphenoidal adenomectomy (E-TSA) in patients with clinically NFPA utilizing 1 mg ACTH stimulation test and determine the need for glucocorticoid adm...