Symptoms of malignant pituitary tumor

summary

Pituitary adenoma is what we have heard of I. It is a tumor which occurs in the residual cells of the anterior pituitary and posterior lobe and craniofacial epithelium. It is more common. The proportion of intracranial tumors is higher. Moreover, the incidence rate of EH is also increasing. It usually occurs in young adults, and the symptoms of malignant pituitary tumors.

Symptoms of malignant pituitary tumor

There are many symptoms of pituitary adenoma, which can be divided into two groups: abnormal hormone secretion syndrome and tumor compression of pituitary surrounding tissue syndrome. For hormone secretion disorders, such as acromegaly, is mainly caused by excessive growth hormone, and so on.

In addition, amenorrhea may also occur, mainly due to the destruction of normal pituitary tissue. In addition, patients will also have infertility or impotence symptoms in the early stage, which need attention. For the syndrome group of tumor oppressing pituitary surrounding tissue, there are also many symptoms that need attention.

If it belongs to nerve fiber stimulation, the patient will have persistent headache. When the optic nerve or crossed nerve is compressed, there will be symptoms of vision loss, visual field defect or fundus change. These are very common symptoms, which need our attention.

matters needing attention

All in all, there are many symptoms of pituitary adenoma, mainly according to the age, gender and the specific situation of the body and so on, there will be different symptoms, we need to pay attention to take targeted treatment for the specific symptoms of patients.