The pituitary gland is the body's master gland of the endocrine glands. Although it is a small
organ, many types of tumors can develop within it. The recently revised fifth edition of the …

Introduction Clinical presentations of prolactinomas are quite different between genders. In
comparison with women's prolactinoma, those in men showed predominance of large …

Pituitary adenomas are the most common tumors of the sellar region, but the occurrence of
spherical amyloid deposits in a pituitary adenoma is rare. We describe the clinical features …

A 41‐year‐old man presented with headache, right‐sided ophthalmic pain and visual deficit.
His neurological examination was normal except for bitemporal hemianopsia and right lower …

A 53-year-old male presented with a case of prolactin-producing pituitary adenoma with
abundant spherical amyloid depositions masquerading as extensive calcification and …

A 71-yr-old man was admitted for further evaluation and trans-sphenoidal surgery of a
pituitary tumor. He complained of impotence and decreased libido over a period of about 40 …

We report a rare case of prolactinoma with deposition of amyloid and calcifications.
Magnetic resonance imaging and/or computed tomography findings have been described in …

The presence of calcification is uncommon in pituitary adenomas, and often lends support to
other diagnoses including craniopharyngioma. The majority of calcified pituitary adenomas …

Background: Pituitary adenomas, macro and micro, are a common occurrence in most
neurosurgical centers. Prolactinomas are the most common pituitary tumors and are often …

Background: Giant prolactinomas are rare; among them, the amyloidogenic variant,
prolactinomas with extensive spherical amyloid deposits, are rare, with only 30 cases …