Craniopharyngioma in a patient with acromegaly due to a pituitary macroadenoma

We present the first reported case of a craniopharyngioma as a second primary tumor in a patient with acromegaly due to a growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenoma. The patient was lost for follow-up for 18 years after trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery for a GH-secreting pituitary adenoma. Sh...

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Main Authors: El-Bilbeisi Hazem, Ghannam Mohammad, Nimri Caramella, Ahmad Azmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2010-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2010;volume=30;issue=6;spage=485;epage=488;aulast=El-Bilbeisi