Abstract

Ectopic pituitary adenomas (EPAs) are rare neoplasms, mainly described in the sphenoid sinus (SS) and suprasellar region; hormone-secreting EPAs with clival involvement have been rarely reported. We describe a case of a pharmacologically treated GH-secreting EPA involving the clivus and SS, with satisfactory clinical outcome and tumor size reduction. As transsphenoidal resection is the standard approach, post-treatment imaging findings in the nonsurgical management of this entity, to our knowledge, have not been reported before. Ectopic growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma involving [...]

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