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Pituitary Tumor
Alternate Names : Tumor - Pituitary
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Pituitary Tumor Prognosis (Expectations)
If the tumor can be surgically removed, the probable outcome is fair to good, depending upon whether the entire tumor was removed.
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• Definition
• Pituitary Tumor Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Pituitary Tumor Symptoms & Signs
• Pituitary Tumor Diagnosis & Tests
• Pituitary Tumor Treatment
• Pituitary Tumor Prognosis
• Pituitary Tumor Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Tests & Exams
• ACTH
• Cortisol - Urine
• Cranial CT Scan
• Dexamethasone Suppression Test
• Growth Hormone
• MRI of the Head
• Prolactin
• T4 Test
• TSH
• Visual Field
Other Topics
• Anterior
• Blood Pressure - Low
• Cold Intolerance
• Constipation
• Cysts
• Endocrine
• Erection Problems
• Eyelid Drooping
• Facial Swelling
• Fatigue
• Gynecomastia
• Headache
• Heat Intolerance
• Menstruation - Absent
• Muscle Aches
• Nasal Discharge
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Nipple Discharge - Abnormal
• Physical Examination
• Radiation Therapy
• Seizures
• Smell - Impaired
• Vision Problems
• Weakness
• Weight Gain - Unintentional
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
Review Date : 11/12/2002
Reviewed By : Todd T. Brown, M.D., Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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