Table 3.
Immunohistochemical subtypes of Pituitary Adenomas in Enugu, 2008–2017.
Variable | Frequency N = 100 |
Proportion (%) |
---|---|---|
Monohormonal | ||
Null cell | 44 | 44.0 |
PRL | 27 | 27.0 |
LH | 13 | 13.0 |
FSH | 7 | 7.0 |
GH | 3 | 3.0 |
TSH | 2 | 2.0 |
ACTH | 1 | 1.0 |
Plurihormonal | ||
GH+TSH+LH | 1 | 1.0 |
GH+LH | 1 | 1.0 |
PRL+LH | 1 | 1.0 |
Total | 100 | 100.0 |
NB: PRL – prolactin, LH – luteinizing hormone, FSH – follicle stimulating hormone, GH – growth hormone, TSH – thyroid stimulating hormone, ACTH – adrenocorticotrophic hormone.