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ArticleClinical case reports2024

Metastatic pituitary neuroendocrine neoplasms: A case report of a malignant prolactinoma.

Inês Manique, Sara Amaral, Teresa Rego, Andreia Coelho, Andreia Ponte, Margarida Brito, Ana Palha, Luísa Cortez, Dalila Forte, Amets Sagarribay and 4 more

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Inês ManiqueEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Department, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3728-9229
Sara AmaralEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Department, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2911-9270
Teresa RegoEndocrinology and Nutrition Department Hospital de Santo Espírito da Ilha Terceira Azores Portugal.
Andreia CoelhoOncology Department Hospital de Santo Espírito da Ilha Terceira Azores Portugal.
Andreia PonteRadiation Oncology Department Hospital de Santo Espírito da Ilha Terceira Azores Portugal.
Margarida BritoOncology Department Instituto Português de Oncologia Lisboa Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6104-5902
Ana PalhaEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Department, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7689-1378
Luísa CortezEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Department, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9821-5389
Dalila ForteNeurosurgery Department, Hospital de São José Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8065-6590
Amets SagarribayNeurosurgery Department, Hospital de São José Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2280-8417
Luís CerqueiraNeuroradiology, Hospital de São José Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.
Carlos PontinhaAnatomical Pathology, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1265-949X
Manuela MafraAnatomical Pathology, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0623-4102
José Silva-NunesEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Department, Hospital Curry Cabral Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central Lisbon Portugal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4728-1220
Hospital Curry Cabral · PTHospital de São José · PTHospital do Espírito Santo · PTIPO Porto · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a rare clinical case of a malignant prolactinoma in which the exponential increase of prolactin levels with minimal tumor growth and no response to treatment led to diagnosis of abdominal, thoracic, and vertebral metastases.

Indexed as

metastatic pituitary neuroendocrine tumorprolactinomaradiotherapysurgerytemozolomide

Identifiers

PMID38645600
PMCPMC11031745
OpenAlexW4394975737

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