A case of giant prolactinoma, initially misdiagnosed as sinonasal neuroendocrine carcinoma

Giant prolactinomas are defined as pituitary tumors greater than 4 cm, often associated with very high prolactin level (>1000 ng/mL). They are relatively rare tumors and can present differently from typical prolactinomas. They can be highly invasive, resulting in acute neurological complication a...

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Main Authors: Yasaman Mohtasebi, M.D., Kashif M. Munir, M.D., Meghan Gloth, M.D., Stephanie A. Stein, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751915000183