From: MASEP gamma knife radiosurgery for secretory pituitary adenomas: experience in 347 consecutive cases
Type of adenomas | normalization | decrease | no improve | hypopituitarism |
---|---|---|---|---|
ACTH adenomas | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   microadenoma | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
   macroadenoma | 12 | 31 | 4 | 0 |
Prolactinomas | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   microadenoma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
   macroadenoma | 41 | 114 | 18 | 3 |
GH adenomas | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   microadenoma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
   macroadenoma | 38 | 56 | 7 | 2 |
Total(%) | 98(28.2) | 212(61.1) | 31(8.9) | 6(1.7) |