Пітуїцитома
ORPHA:251623· ICD-10 D44.3· Pituicytoma
Визначення(English summary)
A rare glial tumor originating from pituicytes, the specialized glial cells of the neurohypophysis, characterized by a sellar or suprasellar mass manifesting with clinical signs secondary to mass effect. Typical manifestations are visual disturbances, headaches, and hypopituitarism. Pituicytomas are low-grade tumors, and prognosis is good after total resection.
- Поширеність
- <1 / 1 000 000
- Успадкування
- Not applicable
- Вік початку
- Adult