Plurihormonal pituitary macroadenoma: a case report
Abstract Background Plurihormonal pituitary adenomas are a unique type of pituitary adenomas that secrete two or more pituitary hormones normally associated with separate cell types that have different immunocytochemical and ultrastructural features. Although they represent 10–15% of all pituitary t...
Main Authors: | Ebtesam Allehaibi, Mussa H. AlMalki, Imad Brema |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02948-6 |
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