Pituitary tumor symptoms?
summary
Pituitary adenoma is a kind of tumor disease. It occurs in the anterior and posterior pituitary or residual cells of craniopharyngeal duct epithelium. Young and middle-aged people are the high risk population of pituitary adenoma disease, which will have a great impact on the growth and development, reproductive function, learning and working ability of patients. So patients need to pay attention to and timely treatment, treatment methods include surgery, drugs and radiotherapy, treatment should pay attention to, must be based on the size of patients with pituitary tumor and hormone secretion and other factors to take measures, then what kind of symptoms will pituitary tumor have?
Pituitary tumor symptoms?
Pituitary tumor patients will appear nerve fiber stimulation, generally for persistent headache. Most of the patients will have vision loss, visual field defect and fundus changes and so on. At the same time, there are other symptoms of anterior pituitary dysfunction, which need our attention.
Amenorrhea is also the most common symptom of pituitary adenoma, which is caused by the decrease of gonadotropin secretion. In addition, infertility or impotence is also the most common early symptoms. For the tumor compression pituitary tissue around the syndrome group, there will be many symptoms, which need the attention of patients.
Got pituitary tumor can appear a lot of symptoms, mainly including. Hormone secretion abnormal syndrome group, and tumor compression pituitary tissue around the syndrome group. From the aspect of hormone secretion disorders, there are many symptoms, such as acromegaly, which is caused by excessive growth hormone.
matters needing attention
Pituitary tumor may also cause many complications, such as aggravation of visual impairment, cerebral palsy and meningitis, electrolyte disorder and a series of symptoms, which need attention and timely treatment.