Table 2.
Characteristics of PA patients (n = 30).
| Characteristics | Patients (n = 30) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | |
| <50 | 12 |
| ≤50 | 18 |
| Median | 47 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 9 |
| Female | 21 |
| Biological behavior | |
| Invasive Non-invasive |
15 15 |
| Temperature, °C | 36.5 ± 0.2 |
| Tumor size (cm) | |
| <5 | 9 |
| ≥5 | 21 |
| Classification | |
| Hardy–Wilson grade I-II | 15 |
| Hardy–Wilson grade III-IV | 15 |
| Knosp grade I-II | 15 |
| Knosp grade III-IV | 15 |
Abbreviation: PA, Pituitary adenoma.