Lu P W, Silink M, Johnston I, Cowell C T, Jimenez M
Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Camperdown, Sydney, Australia.
Arch Dis Child. 1992 Aug;67(8):1039-41. doi: 10.1136/adc.67.8.1039.
A case of pituitary gigantism resulting from a pituitary adenoma which secreted growth hormone is described. The patient was successfully treated by surgery, which led to the normalisation of endogenous growth hormone secretion. An acceptable final height was achieved with high dose intramuscular testosterone treatment.
描述了一例由分泌生长激素的垂体腺瘤导致的垂体巨人症病例。患者通过手术成功治愈,这使得内源性生长激素分泌恢复正常。通过高剂量肌内注射睾酮治疗,患者达到了可接受的最终身高。