Visual field defects in 23 acromegalic patients

Pituitary tumors are the third most common primary intracranial neoplasm. Pathologic proliferation of the somatotrophs results as overproduction of growth hormone presenting as acromegaly. In pituitary adenomas typical visual field (VF) defect is bitemporal hemianopsia but tumor size and optic chias...

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