ea0070aep762 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020
Akkus Gamze
, Cetinalp Ralp
, Bagir Emine
, Evran Mehtap
, Sengoz Sinem
, Zorludemir Suzan
, Sert Murat
, Tetiker Tamer
Purpose: Most of the acromegaly cases are due to agrowth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas of which immunohistochemical subtype seperated as sparsely granulated adenoma (SGA) and densely granulated adenoma (DGA). SGA’s were reported to have more aggressive clinical course and therapy resistance. We investigated our patients for these aspects.Method: Forty (F21, M19) patients with acromegaly who diagnosed and operated for pituitary adenoma at our...