
Doç. Dr. Özgür AKŞAN
Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi
What is this Condition?
Pituitary adenoma is a benign tumor originating from the pituitary gland. Can be hormone-secreting (functional) or non-secreting (non-functional). Can cause prolactinoma, acromegaly, and Cushing's disease.
Symptoms
Headache
Visual field losses
Hormonal disorders
Fatigue and weakness
Weight changes
Menstrual irregularity or libido loss
Diagnosis Methods
Diagnosis is made with pituitary MRI imaging and detailed hormonal tests. Visual field examination is performed.
Treatment Methods
Treatment is determined based on tumor type and hormonal status. Medical treatment (dopamine agonists for prolactinoma), transsphenoidal surgery, or radiosurgery may be applied.
Transsphenoidal Endoscopic Surgery
Medical Treatment (Dopamine Agonists)
Radiosurgery
Hormone Replacement Therapy
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