Articles by author - Jesus Lafuente

Biochemical behaviour of an incidentally diagnosed silent corticotroph adenoma.

Benaiges D, Puig J, Lafuente J, Gimeno J, Prados M, Sagarra E, Flores-Le-Roux J.

Case Reports 2012; 33(3): 290-293 PubMed PMID: 22635086  Keywords:  ACTH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma:diagnosis, Adenoma:diagnosis, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone:metabolism, Aged, Asymptomatic Diseases, Humans, Hydrocortisone:metabolism, Incidental Findings, Male,.    Citation

: Silent corticotroph adenoma (SCA) is a non-functioning macroadenoma that has positive immunoreactivity for ACTH. Few studies have evalua.....

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