Patient characteristics (n = 18) at time of diagnosis and after disease control
Time of diagnosis | |
Age (years) | 50 (32; 74) |
Sex (M/F) | 9/9 |
Adenoma size (n) | |
Macro | 16 |
Micro | 2 |
Disease control | |
Time since intervention (weeks) | 47 (16; 163) |
Pituitary surgery (y/n) | 14/4 |
Somatostatin analogue (y/n) | 10/8 |
GH-receptor antagonist (y/n) | 3/15 |
Radiation therapy (y/n) | 0/18 |
Dopamine agonist (y/n) | 2/16 |
Diabetes mellitus (y/n) | 0/18 |
Anterior pituitary deficiency (y/n) | 4/14 |
Time of diagnosis | |
Age (years) | 50 (32; 74) |
Sex (M/F) | 9/9 |
Adenoma size (n) | |
Macro | 16 |
Micro | 2 |
Disease control | |
Time since intervention (weeks) | 47 (16; 163) |
Pituitary surgery (y/n) | 14/4 |
Somatostatin analogue (y/n) | 10/8 |
GH-receptor antagonist (y/n) | 3/15 |
Radiation therapy (y/n) | 0/18 |
Dopamine agonist (y/n) | 2/16 |
Diabetes mellitus (y/n) | 0/18 |
Anterior pituitary deficiency (y/n) | 4/14 |
Age and times since intervention are presented as mean (range).
Abbreviations: GH, growth hormone.
Patient characteristics (n = 18) at time of diagnosis and after disease control
Time of diagnosis | |
Age (years) | 50 (32; 74) |
Sex (M/F) | 9/9 |
Adenoma size (n) | |
Macro | 16 |
Micro | 2 |
Disease control | |
Time since intervention (weeks) | 47 (16; 163) |
Pituitary surgery (y/n) | 14/4 |
Somatostatin analogue (y/n) | 10/8 |
GH-receptor antagonist (y/n) | 3/15 |
Radiation therapy (y/n) | 0/18 |
Dopamine agonist (y/n) | 2/16 |
Diabetes mellitus (y/n) | 0/18 |
Anterior pituitary deficiency (y/n) | 4/14 |
Time of diagnosis | |
Age (years) | 50 (32; 74) |
Sex (M/F) | 9/9 |
Adenoma size (n) | |
Macro | 16 |
Micro | 2 |
Disease control | |
Time since intervention (weeks) | 47 (16; 163) |
Pituitary surgery (y/n) | 14/4 |
Somatostatin analogue (y/n) | 10/8 |
GH-receptor antagonist (y/n) | 3/15 |
Radiation therapy (y/n) | 0/18 |
Dopamine agonist (y/n) | 2/16 |
Diabetes mellitus (y/n) | 0/18 |
Anterior pituitary deficiency (y/n) | 4/14 |
Age and times since intervention are presented as mean (range).
Abbreviations: GH, growth hormone.
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