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Original Source: Pituicytoma: overview of treatment strategies and outcome.
The pituicytoma is an extremely rare and little-studied primary tumour of the adult neurohypophysis. With total resection, the pituicytoma appears to have a good prognosis. However, its highly vascular nature makes total resection difficult and local recurrence after subtotal resection is not uncommon. To date, only 40 cases of pituicytoma have been reported in literature. In addition to our own case of a suprasellar pituicytoma, we are reviewing and discussing these with particular attention paid on the su...
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Pituicytoma: overview of treatment strategies and outcome.
The pituicytoma is an extremely rare and little-studied primary tumour of the adult neurohypophysis. With total resection, the pituicytoma appears to have a good prognosis. However, its highly vascula...
Case of pituicytoma in childhood.
Update on hypophysitis and TTF-1 expressing sellar region masses.
This article reviews recent literature on sellar region masses that most closely mimic non-secretory pituitary adenomas: hypophysitis, pituicytoma, spindle cell oncocytoma, and granular cell tumor of...