Table 7.

Hormonal control of functional pituitary adenomas resection from major endoscopic pituitary series in literature in the last 5 years

	Year	n	Type	Microadenoma hormonal control (%)	Macroadenoma hormonal control (%)
Hofstetter et al. [15]	2011	86	GH	75	40
			PRL	92.3	57.1
			ACTH	54.5	71.4
Gondim et al. [29]	2010	135	GH	81.8	68
			PRL	100	82.3
			ACTH	75	62.5
			FSH-LH	71.4
			TSH	100
Campbell et al. [13]	2009	26	GH	75	54.5
Yano et al. [30]	2009	29	GH	87.5	65.2
			PRL	94.1	41.7
Macchia et al. [16]	2009	26	TSH	67	40
Choe et al. [14]	2008	12	GH	100	87.5
			ACTH	100