Endocrine consequences: Diagnostic workout and treatment

Claudia Giavoli

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-22297-4_7

Endocrine consequences: Diagnostic workout and treatment

Claudia Giavoli

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda- Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Abstract

Craniopharyngiomas are in general slowly growing tumors and symptoms may develop gradually. The most common presenting clinical symptoms are visual field deficits and signs of hypopituitarism that may be present at diagnosis but also after surgery. In this chapter, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of pituitary hormone deficiencies will be reviewed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Diagnosis and Management of Craniopharyngiomas
Publisher	Springer International Publishing
Pages	113-128
Number of pages	16
ISBN (Electronic)	9783319222974
ISBN (Print)	9783319222967
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22297-4_7
Publication status	Published - Jan 1 2016

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