Age-related differences in the clinical features and management of pituitary apoplexy: a cohort study

PA management and outcomes were comparable in younger and older patients, despite greater comorbidities and more severe symptoms in older individuals. Histopathological findings suggest potential age-related differences in tumor biology, warranting further research. MRI would be preferred for diagnosis, particularly in older patients, as ischemic necrotic PA may be undiagnosed without advanced imaging.

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European Journal of Endocrinology
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2025-03-25
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ejendo/lvaf056
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7
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Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
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Age-related differences in the clinical features and management of pituitary apoplexy: a cohort study

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Age-related differences in the clinical features and management of pituitary apoplexy: a cohort study

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Abstract

PA management and outcomes were comparable in younger and older patients, despite greater comorbidities and more severe symptoms in older individuals. Histopathological findings suggest potential age-related differences in tumor biology, warranting further research. MRI would be preferred for diagnosis, particularly in older patients, as ischemic necrotic PA may be undiagnosed without advanced imaging.

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