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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-10 | Issue-05
Case Report A Rare Case of Plurihormonal Pituitary Adenoma Associating Cushing's Disease and Silent Prolactinoma
Charlène-ludwine Bifoume Ndong, Sana Rafi, Ghizlane El Mghari, Nawal El Ansari
Published: May 7, 2022 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2022.v10i05.001
Pages: 422-424
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Abstract
Plurihormonal pituitary adenomas are rare conditions that secrete two or more pituitary hormones. The association of prolactin with other hormones is described but associated with ACTH is uncommon. We report a rare case of mixed adenoma associating Cushing’s disease and silent prolactin adenoma in 21 years old male patient. This case highlights an unusual plurihormonal pituitary adenoma case with a rare association between ACTH and prolactin. It pathogeny is less clearly define.