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Clinical and genetic aspects of familial isolated pituitary adenomas.
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Jan 2012
Vasilev Vladimir, Daly Adrian, Naves Luciana, Zacharieva Sabina, Beckers Albert
Abstract excerpt
Pituitary adenomas represent a group of functionally diverse neoplasms with relatively high prevalence in the general population. Most occur sporadically, but inherited genetic predisposing factors are increasingly recognized. Familial isolated pituitary adenoma is a recently defined clinical entity, and is characterized by hereditary presentation of pituitary adenomas in the absence of clinical and genetic...
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