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Impact of primary surgery on pituitary function in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas -- a study on 721 patientsP Nomikos
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen Nurnberg, Erlangen, Germany
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 146:27-35. 2004..The aim of this study was to define the impact of surgery on pituitary function in a large consecutive series of patients harbouring non-functioning pituitary adenomas...
Intra- and suprasellar colloid cystsP Nomikos
Neurochirurgische Klinik, University of Erlangen Nurnberg, Germany
Pituitary 2:123-6. 1999..The differential diagnosis is often unclear preoperatively, but a non-enhancing mass on MRI between anterior and posterior lobe may suggest the presence of an intra- and suprasellar colloid cyst...
DNA-flow cytometry of 207 pituitary adenomas: ploidy, proliferation, and prognosisA L O Machado
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen Nuernberg, Germany
J Endocrinol Invest 28:795-801. 2005..No single parameter revealed by DNA-flow cytometry could predict tumor prognosis or recurrence in the follow-up of 7.5 +/- 1.3 yr...
Current management of prolactinomasP Nomikos
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen Nurnberg, Germany
J Neurooncol 54:139-50. 2001..The remission rate of 82% in microprolactinomas with initial prolactin levels <200 ng/ml would even in small adenomas make one consider surgical treatment as an interesting alternative to long-term medical treatment...
Analysis of secretory, immunostaining and clinical characteristics of human "functionless" pituitary adenomas: transdifferentiation or gonadotropinomas?A L de Oliveira Machado
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen Nurnberg, Erlangen, Germany
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 113:344-9. 2005..Further work is required to identify the factors which trigger the altered cells' characteristics...
Spinal-thoracic dumbbell meningioma: a case reportM Buchfelder
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen Nurnberg, Germany
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 26:1500-4. 2001..This excision involved a two-step neurosurgical-thoracosurgical procedure within a short interval...
Gene expression of adrenomedullin, leptin, their receptors and neuropeptide Y in hormone-secreting and non-functioning pituitary adenomas, meningiomas and malignant intracranial tumours in humansI Knerr
Departments of Paediatrics and Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 27:215-22. 2001..At present, there is no evidence for a cross-talk on transcriptional level between the peptidergic vasodilative system AM and the putative angiogenic and proliferation affecting factor leptin...
Hypophysitis superimposed on a non-functioning pituitary adenoma: diagnostic clinical, endocrine, and radiologic featuresN Ballian
Department of Surgery, The University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, USA
J Endocrinol Invest 30:677-83. 2007..Being aware of this rare possibility is important, as enlargement of the pituitary lesion may not be caused by expansion of the preexisting tumor, but by the onset of LYH of the nonneoplastic pituitary tissue...
