Pituitary metastasis as a presenting manifestation of silent systemic malignancy: A retrospective analysis of four cases

Pituitary metastasis as a presenting manifestation of silent systemic malignancy: A retrospective analysis of four cases

Background: Pituitary metastasis as a presenting manifestation of silent systemic malignancy is rare. We describe four such cases. Materials and Methods: Four patients (0.7%) of malignancy with pituitary metastasis out of 540 patients of sellar mass within a period of 10 years were analyzed for clin...

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Main Authors: P Dutta, Anil Bhansali, V N Shah, Rama Walia, S K Bhadada, S Paramjeet, A Pathak, K K Mukherjee, N Khandelwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Non-functioning pituitary adenoma
pituitary metastasis
radiological features
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=7;spage=242;epage=245;aulast=Dutta

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