Composite Somatotroph—ACTH-Immunoreactive Pituitary Adenoma with Transformation of Hyperplasia to Adenoma
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- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Pituitary
- Vol. 4 (4) , 215-221
Abstract
The majority of pituitary adenomas are solitary and monohormonal, producing only one hormone. Double or multiple adenomas are rare. Plurihormonal adenomas may be monomorphous consisting of one cell...Keywords
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