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. 2009 Mar 11;28(1):36. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-28-36

Table 4.

Endocrinological changes of patients with pituitary adenomas treated with MASEP GKRS

Type of adenomas normalization decrease no improve hypopituitarism
ACTH adenomas
 microadenoma 7 11 2 1
 macroadenoma 12 31 4 0
Prolactinomas
 microadenoma 0 0 0 0
 macroadenoma 41 114 18 3
GH adenomas
 microadenoma 0 0 0 0
 macroadenoma 38 56 7 2

Total(%) 98(28.2) 212(61.1) 31(8.9) 6(1.7)

Hypopituitarism occurred in 1 patients with ACTH adenomas after MASEP GKRS; 3 patients with prolactinomas had hypopituitarism after MASEP GKRS; 2 patient with GH adenoma had hypopituitarism after MASEP GKRS