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Preoperative and postoperative endocrinological status
| n° Patients | Preoperative | Postoperative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRL-secreting | 5 | min 72- max 96 (Av. 88) | min 13- max 25 (Av.19) |
| Cortisol-secreting | 3 | min 42 – max 66 Av. 51) | min 6 – max 6 (Av: 11) |
| GH-secreting | 1 | 24 | 3 |
| Cortisol-PRL-secreting | 1 | PRL 70 Cortisol 49 | PRL 12 Cortisol 2 |
| No secreting | 4 | ||
| Total | 12 |
Reference values: PRL 2-15 ng/mL (electrochemiluminescent assay, ECLIA); Cortisol 5- 25 mcg/dL (immunoassay, MEIA); GH < 5 ng/mL (chemiluminescent assay)
