Clinical Context Pituitary adenomas are the third most common intracranial tumor, affecting up to 20% of the population based on…
Browsing: Adrenal & Pituitary
Adrenal and pituitary disorders: Cushing’s, adrenal insufficiency, acromegaly, prolactinoma, and related conditions.
A randomised study finds pure endoscopic pituitary surgery improves goal achievement and pituitary function preservation versus microscopic, with similar long-term outcomes. PICO summary and commentary.
A 50-year follow-up of the Auckland Steroid Trial finds no transgenerational metabolic harm in the grandchildren of antenatal-steroid pregnancies. PICO summary and commentary.
A randomised comparison finds gadobutrol non-inferior to meglumine gadoterate for pituitary DCE-MRI but with a higher Kep to recognise, not a clear superiority. PICO summary and commentary.
Three-year REAL4 extension data on once-weekly somapacitan versus daily growth hormone in children with growth hormone deficiency, with PICO summary and expert commentary.