Pituitary

Papers
(The median citation count of Pituitary is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Lateral orientation of Rathke cleft cysts may be associated with high rates of recurrence after surgery85
Reported outcomes in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas: a systematic review63
Evaluation of cardiac structure, exercise capacity and electrocardiography parameters in children with partial and complete growth hormone deficiency and their changes with short term growth hormone r40
Idiopathic central diabetes insipidus in a large cohort of patients: the hypopituitarism ENEA rare observational (HEROS) study36
Cushing’s disease: role of bilateral adrenalectomy36
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: phenotype, predictors, and pathophysiology of perinatal events33
Diffusion-weighted imaging does not seem to be a predictor of consistency in pituitary adenomas30
The efficacy of a visiting surgical service versus that of a hospital-based surgical service in providing endoscopic endonasal surgery to remove nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas in rural communities29
Semaglutide treatment of hypothalamic obesity – a real-life data study26
The impact of facility type and volume on treatment and overall survival in craniopharyngioma26
Surgical treatment of cystic pituitary adenomas: literature-based definitions and postoperative outcomes24
Changing the name of diabetes insipidus23
Hypercoagulability in Cushing’s syndrome: incidence, pathogenesis and need for thromboprophylaxis protocols22
Skeletal fragility in pituitary disease: how can we predict fracture risk?22
Delayed postoperative hyponatremia in patients with acromegaly: incidence and predictive factors22
Patient-reported outcomes in refractory hormone-producing pituitary adenomas: an unmet need21
Lymphocytic panhypophysitis and anti-rabphilin-3A antibody with pulmonary sarcoidosis21
Growth hormone insensitivity and adipose tissue: tissue morphology and transcriptome analyses in pigs and humans21
An Infundibular Unidentified Object (IUO): a new pituitary stalk marker?21
Recovery from hypogonadism in men with prolactinoma treated with dopamine agonists21
When to decide on testosterone replacement despite dopamine agonist therapy in male prolactinomas?20
Pilot study to define criteria for Pituitary Tumors Centers of Excellence (PTCOE): results of an audit of leading international centers19
Pituitary tumor centers of excellence (PTCOE): the next border of acromegaly treatment19
Correction to: Oral octreotide capsules for the treatment of acromegaly: comparison of 2 phase 3 trial results18
Weekly somapacitan had no adverse effects on glucose metabolism in adults with growth hormone deficiency18
Historical and future trends in emergency pituitary referrals: a machine learning analysis18
Measuring pituitary tumor volume: a comparison of the simplified and non-simplified ellipsoid equation with the 3D planimetric volume assessment18
The microenvironment of pituitary adenomas: biological, clinical and therapeutical implications18
Neuromedin B receptor as a potential therapeutic target for corticotroph adenomas18
A comparison of macular ganglion cell and retinal nerve fibre layer optical coherence tomographic parameters as predictors of visual outcomes of surgery for pituitary tumours17
Assessment of forearm muscles with ultrasound shear wave elastography in patients with acromegaly17
Semaglutide as a promising treatment for hypothalamic obesity: a six-month case series on four females with craniopharyngioma16
Demonstration of the inferior intercavernous sinus is closely linked to the extent of pneumatization of the sphenoid sinus: useful information for the pituitary surgeon16
Development of a cost-effective diagnostic algorithm incorporating transcription factor immunohistochemistry in the evaluation of pituitary tumours16
Growth hormone increase by luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone reflects gonadotroph-related characteristics in acromegaly15
GnRH agonist-associated pituitary apoplexy: a case series and review of the literature15
Prevalence of comorbidities and concomitant medication use in acromegaly: analysis of real-world data from the United States15
Proportion and predictors of Hypogonadism Recovery in Men with Macroprolactinomas treated with dopamine agonists14
Growth hormone secreting pituitary adenomas show distinct extrasellar extension patterns compared to nonfunctional pituitary adenomas14
Influence of growth hormone therapy on germinoma survivors14
Medical therapy for refractory pituitary adenomas14
Low prevalence of neuropathic-like pain symptoms in long-term controlled acromegaly14
Substance P and Neurokinin-1 receptor are overexpressed in adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma than in the pituitary gland13
Importance of 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in patients with acromegaly and correlation with cardiac magnetic resonance findings13
The impact of non-clinical factors in pituitary surgery13
Predictors of biochemical remission after transsphenoidal surgery in a large cohort of acromegaly patients13
Impact of the diagnostic delay of acromegaly on bone health: data from a real life and long term follow-up experience12
Headache relief following endoscopic drainage of Rathke’s cleft cyst12
Treatment and prognostic factors of pituicytoma: a single-center experience and comprehensive literature review12
A study on clinical outcomes of Rathke’s cleft cyst in patients managed conservatively12
Pituitary apoplexy score, toward standardized decision-making: a descriptive study12
Diabetes insipidus after endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery: multicenter experience and development of the SALT score11
An update on, and genetics of refractory adenomas of childhood11
Pituitary metastases: a case series and scoping review11
Cushing’s disease: adrenal steroidogenesis inhibitors11
Comparison between extended transsphenoidal and transcranial surgery for craniopharyngioma: focus on hypothalamic function and obesity11
TGFBR3L is associated with gonadotropin production in non-functioning gonadotroph pituitary neuroendocrine tumours11
Machine learning models predict delayed hyponatremia post-transsphenoidal surgery using clinically available features11
Posterior hypothalamic involvement on pre-operative MRI predicts hypothalamic obesity in craniopharyngiomas11
Cytokines and chemokines modulate the growth of pituitary adenoma/neuroendocrine tumors: preliminary results of a monocenter prospective pilot study11
Treatment of acromegaly-induced diabetes: an updated proposal10
Sheehan syndrome: a current approach to a dormant disease10
Effects of growth hormone replacement therapy in childhood-onset craniopharyngioma: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis10
Inflammation of adenohypophysis is commonly associated with headache in surgically managed Rathke’s cleft cysts10
Cushing’s disease: role of preoperative and primary medical therapy10
Giant prolactinomas, a detailed analysis of 196 adult cases10
Can we predict the risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with Cushing’s syndrome: a nationwide cohort analysis10
Correction: Giant prolactinomas, a detailed analysis of 196 adult cases10
Changes in pituitary adenoma patient presentation and outcomes during the COVID pandemic at a Pituitary Center of Excellence10
The role of BRAF testing of Rathke’s cleft cysts to identify missed papillary craniopharyngioma10
Hospital frailty risk score predicts postoperative outcomes after endoscopic endonasal resection of non-functioning pituitary adenomas10
Exploring sex-specific hematological changes and their impact on quality of life in patients with prolactinoma10
Pituitary: hic manebimus optime9
Symptoms and steroid dose adjustments following the Covid-19 vaccine in patients with adrenal insufficiency9
Problem-solving therapy can reduce psychological distress in patients with Cushing’s disease: a randomized controlled trial9
Second-line regimen for CNS-involved pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis9
Overnight 1 mg dexamethasone suppression test and 24 h urine free cortisol—accuracy and pitfalls when screening for Cushing’s syndrome9
A patient-reported outcome measure for patients with pituitary adenoma undergoing transsphenoidal surgery9
Refractory lactotroph adenomas8
Prevalence of coronary calcium deposits in Sheehan’s syndrome patients on long term replacement treatment8
Endoscopic endonasal marsupialization of rathke cleft cysts: clinical outcomes and risk factors analysis of visual impairment, pituitary dysfunction, and CSF leak8
High prevalence of overweight/obesity and dyslipidemia in patients with intracranial germ cell tumors8
The somatotroph pituitary gland function in high-aged multimorbid hospitalized patients with IGF-I deficiency8
Acromegaly increases depressive symptoms and reduces quality of life of cohabitants8
Sleep disruption in patients with active and treated endogenous Cushing’s syndrome8
11C-methionine PET aids localization of microprolactinomas in patients with intolerance or resistance to dopamine agonist therapy8
Evaluating the burden of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome using a web-based questionnaire and validated patient-reported outcome measures8
Natural history of untreated microprolactinomas8
Refractory pituitary adenomas: preface8
Vertebral fractures in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas - a new frontier?8
Neuropathic foot ulcers in the tallest patients with acromegalic gigantism: a common and significant problem. Historical overview7
Bone health and skeletal fragility in second- and third-line medical therapies for acromegaly: preliminary results from a pilot single center experience7
Basal cortisol in relation to metyrapone confirmation in predicting adrenal insufficiency after pituitary surgery7
Double adenomas of the pituitary reveal distinct lineage markers, copy number alterations, and epigenetic profiles7
Radiological evolution of autograft fat used for skull base reconstruction after transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas7
Pituitary tumours without distinct lineage differentiation express stem cell marker SOX27
Postsurgical outcomes of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas: a patient-level meta-analysis7
Different patient versus provider perspectives on living with Cushing’s disease7
Novel approach to bone comorbidity in resistant acromegaly7
Acromegaly and pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Discrimination between non-functioning pituitary adenomas and hypophysitis using machine learning methods based on magnetic resonance imaging‑derived texture features7
HLA analysis of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced and idiopathic isolated ACTH deficiency7
Impact of etiology, sex, diabetes mellitus and remission status on erythrocytic profile in patients with cushing’s syndrome: a large population database study7
Acute elevation of interleukin 6 and matrix metalloproteinase 9 during the onset of pituitary apoplexy in Cushing’s disease7
Cardiovascular risk and glucocorticoids: a Dutch National Registry of growth hormone treatment in adults with growth hormone deficiency analysis7
Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenomas induce left atrial enlargement with subclinical atrial fibrillation: an echocardiographic study7
Venous thromboembolism chemical prophylaxis after endoscopic trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery7
Machine learning as a clinical decision support tool for patients with acromegaly6
High prevalence of morphometric vertebral fractures opportunistically detected on thoracic radiograms in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenoma6
The role of the dentist and orthodontist in recognizing oro-facial manifestations of acromegaly: a questionnaire-based study6
Prevalence and risk of complications in untreated patients with adult growth hormone deficiency6
Prolactin immunoassay: does the high-dose hook effect still exist?6
Cushing’s syndrome in women: age-related differences in etiology and clinical picture6
Pituitary apoplexy and panhypopituitarism following acute leptospirosis6
Gigantism: microsurgical treatment by transsphenoidal approach and prognostic factors6
Complication avoidance protocols in endoscopic pituitary adenoma surgery: a retrospective cohort study in 514 patients6
Long-term safety of gamma knife radiosurgery (SRS) for acromegaly6
The treatment of aggressive prolactinomas with everolimus6
Effects of adult growth hormone deficiency and replacement therapy on the cardiometabolic risk profile6
Implementation of functional imaging using 11C-methionine PET-CT co-registered with MRI for advanced surgical planning and decision making in prolactinoma surgery6
Changes in multi-modality management of acromegaly in a tertiary centre over 2 decades6
Pituitary surgery in Cushing’s disease: first line treatment and role of reoperation5
Pituitary metastases from neuroendocrine neoplasms: case report and narrative review5
Predicting tumor consistency and extent of resection in non-functioning pituitary tumors5
Glucocorticoid receptor blockers5
Correction: consensus on criteria for acromegaly diagnosis and remission5
A fond farewell5
Characteristics and overall survival in pediatric versus adult pituitary adenoma: a National Cancer Database analysis5
Real-world experience with pasireotide-LAR in resistant acromegaly: a single center 1-year observation5
Predictive value of macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer thickness in visual field defect of pituitary adenoma patients: a case-control study5
Consensus on criteria for acromegaly diagnosis and remission5
Functioning gonadotroph adenomas in premenopausal women: clinical and molecular characterization and review of the literature5
Frailty and pituitary surgery: a systematic review5
Surgery is a safe, effective first-line treatment modality for noninvasive prolactinomas5
Differences between immunotherapy-induced and primary hypophysitis—a multicenter retrospective study5
Predictive factors of postoperative diabetes insipidus in 333 patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery for non-functioning pituitary adenoma5
Complications and mortality of Cushing’s disease: report on data collected over a 20-year period at a referral centre5
Headache in pituitary adenomas: frequency, characteristics and outcome after treatment5
Exploring potential influencing factors of inadherence to specialist aftercare and long-term medication in patients with acromegaly4
Somapacitan-induced reversible lipoatrophy in an adult woman with hypopituitarism4
The comprehensive evaluation of oral and fecal microbiota in patients with acromegaly4
Oral octreotide capsules for the treatment of acromegaly: comparison of 2 phase 3 trial results4
Impact of patient-reported nasal symptoms on quality of life after endoscopic pituitary surgery: a prospective cohort study4
Quality of life impairment after a diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome4
Predicting hypogonadotropic hypogonadism persistence in male macroprolactinoma4
Clinical use of [18F]fluoro-ethyl-L-tyrosine PET co-registered with MRI for localizing prolactinoma remnants4
Care trajectories of surgically treated patients with a prolactinoma: why did they opt for surgery?4
Treatment of recurrent and persistent Cushing’s disease after first transsphenoidal surgery: lessons learned from an international meta-analysis4
Precocious puberty, pandemic and beyond4
Characteristics of inflammatory and infectious diseases of the pituitary gland in patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery4
Growth hormone (GH) deficiency and GH replacement therapy in patients previously treated for Cushing’s disease4
Opioids and pituitary function: expert opinion4
How to manage intolerance to dopamine agonist in patients with prolactinoma3
Mice with gene alterations in the GH and IGF family3
Modern imaging in Cushing’s disease3
Does size really matter? A closer look at the absolute size of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas3
Desmopressin dose requirements in patients with permanent arginine vasopressin deficiency: a tertiary center experience3
Surgically treated acromegaly patients have a similar quality of life whether controlled by surgery or requiring additional medical therapy (QuaLAT Study)3
TSH-secreting pituitary adenomas and bone3
UK practice on incidentally detected non-functioning pituitary microadenomas: analysis of two national surveys during a 12-year interval3
Shared decision-making and detection of comorbidities in an online acromegaly consultation with and without the Acromegaly Disease Activity Tool ACRODAT® using the simulated person approach3
Clinical and imaging findings for the evaluation of large Rathke’s cleft cysts and cystic craniopharyngiomas3
Appearance of fluid content in Rathke’s cleft cyst is associated with clinical features and postoperative recurrence rates3
A prospective study on the efficacy of oral estrogen in female patients with acromegaly3
Idiopathic isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency: a systematic review of a heterogeneous and underreported disease3
Acromegaly and COVID-19, lessons, and new opportunities3
SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in patients with pituitary diseases: the experience of a Brazilian reference center3
Vascular anomalies in patients with growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas: illustrative case report and systematic review of the literature3
IGF-1 is positively associated with BMI in patients with acromegaly3
Correction: Development and validation of a novel treatment adherence, satisfaction and knowledge questionnaire (TASK-Q) for adult patients with hypothalamic-pituitary disorders3
Cushing’s disease and bone3
Is semaglutide a target therapy for acquired hypothalamic obesity?3
The acromegaly treatment satisfaction questionnaire (Acro-TSQ): turkish adaptation, validity, and reliability study3
How to rule out non-neoplastic hypercortisolemia (previously known as pseudo-cushing)3
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis/hyponatremia in COVID-193
Long-term metabolic effectiveness and safety of growth hormone replacement therapy in patients with adult growth hormone deficiency: a single-institution study in Japan3
Hypophysitis in COVID-19: a systematic review3
Glucose metabolism, gut-brain hormones, and acromegaly treatment: an explorative single centre descriptive analysis3
Correction: Utility of copeptin in predicting non-pathological postoperative polyuria in patients affected by acromegaly undergoing pituitary neurosurgery3
Pituitary Society Delphi Survey: An international perspective on endocrine management of patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas2
Outcomes of endoscopic endonasal surgery for pediatric craniopharyngioma with a focus on morphological preservation of the pituitary stalk and endocrine functions2
Identifying research priorities for pituitary adenoma surgery: an international Delphi consensus statement2
Refractory somatotroph adenomas2
Osilodrostat improves blood pressure and glycemic control in patients with Cushing’s disease: a pooled analysis of LINC 3 and LINC 4 studies2
Pituitary tumor centers of excellence for Cushing’s disease2
Identification of mutant K-RAS in pituitary macroadenoma2
Evaluation of acromegaly treatment direct costs with respect to biochemical control and follow-up length2
Correction: Impulse control disorders in patients with dopamine agonist-treated pituitary adenomas: a cross-sectional multicenter study2
Cardiovascular risk in patients with acromegaly vs. non-functioning pituitary adenoma following pituitary surgery: an active-comparator cohort study2
Impact of intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging on gross total resection, extent of resection, and residual tumor volume in pituitary surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis2
The diagnosis and prevalence of hypoprolactinemia in patients with panhypopituitarism and the effects on depression and sexual functions2
Normative data for pituitary size and volume in the general population between 50 and 66 years2
Medical management pathways for Cushing’s disease in pituitary tumors centers of excellence (PTCOEs)2
Hypopituitarism and COVID-192
Impulse control disorders in patients with dopamine agonist-treated pituitary adenomas: a cross-sectional multicenter study2
Glucose intolerance in acromegaly is driven by low insulin secretion; results from an intravenous glucose tolerance test2
Reported baseline variables in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma over a 30 year period: a systematic review2
Surgical strategies in the treatment of MR-negative Cushing’s Disease: a systematic review and treatment algorithm2
Prevalence of Nelson’s syndrome after bilateral adrenalectomy in patients with cushing’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Pituitary Tumor Centers of Excellence (PTCOE) should now include neuro-oncologic input2
Efficacy and safety of pasireotide treatment in acromegaly: A systematic review and single arm meta-analysis2
Paltusotine, a novel oral once-daily nonpeptide SST2 receptor agonist, suppresses GH and IGF-1 in healthy volunteers2
Dabrafenib as a diagnostic and therapeutic strategy for the non-surgical management of papillary craniopharyngioma2
Antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy and the risk of pituitary apoplexy in pituitary adenoma patients2
Psychiatric morbidity in acromegaly: a cohort study and meta-analysis of the literature2
Hypopituitarism and bone disease: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment outcomes2
Long-term clinical outcome of 103 patients with acromegaly after pituitary surgery2
Efficacy and safety of cavernous sinus medial wall resection in pituitary adenoma surgery: a systematic review and a single-arm meta-analysis2
Impact of medical therapy for hormone-secreting Pituitary tumors on bone2
Generating novel pituitary datasets from open-source imaging data and deep volumetric segmentation2
Sleep quality in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenoma: impact of replacement therapies with an emphasis on the time of hydrocortisone2
The diverging role of O-GlcNAc transferase in corticotroph and somatotroph adenomas2
Giant prolactinoma in children and adolescents: a single-center experience and systematic review2
Cardiovascular health and mortality in Cushing’s disease2
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