How does child hypophysis tumour treat

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Pituitary tumor such a serious brain function is to our patients with too much harm, if there is a pituitary tumor disease, we should not ignore, to early treatment, seize the best opportunity for treatment, but also to do a good job for the prevention of pituitary tumor disease, together to understand how to treat children with pituitary tumor?

How does child hypophysis tumour treat

First, surgical treatment: in recent years, the curative effect of transsphenoidal surgery has been greatly improved, and the risk of surgery has also been significantly reduced, so the indications of pituitary tumor surgery are wider than before. When to choose surgical treatment? Large tumor; patients with impaired vision; increased intracranial pressure; movement limitation; pituitary apoplexy; recurrence.

Second: radiotherapy: the effect of this method is relatively slow, one year or more to show. Which patients are suitable for square face? Including: small tumor, impaired vision; old and weak, low immunity is not suitable for surgery; surgery effect is not good, with radiotherapy method to completely remove.

Third: hormone replacement therapy: those with anterior pituitary dysfunction should be supplemented with exogenous hormones to correct endocrine disorders. For those who need surgery or radiotherapy, drugs should be used to correct endocrine disorders, improve the metabolism of the whole body, and enhance the physique and resistance before the implementation of these treatments, which is helpful to the smooth progress of surgery or radiotherapy and improve the safety factor.

matters needing attention

Especially for patients with intractable pituitary adenomas, old and frail elderly patients, and patients with hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, who are unable to tolerate surgical treatment, the use of CyberKnife treatment significantly improves the safety of treatment, and is an ideal method for the treatment of pituitary adenomas.