Muhammad Nadeem Sohail | Author | SciTechnol

Muhammad Nadeem Sohail Author

endophysician1985@gmail.com

Subjects of specialization
Pituitary incidentaloma, sellar masses

Affiliation
Nishtar Hospital, Multan, Pakistan .

Biography

Muhammad Nadeem SohailNishtar Hospital, Multan, Pakistan. His publications include: 1.Freda PU, Beckers AM, Katznelson L, Molitch ME, Montori VM, et al. (2019) Pituitary incidentaloma: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96: 894-904. 2.Arafah BM, Nasrallah MP (2001) Pituitary tumors: pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and management. Endocr Relat Cancer 8: 287-305.

Publications

Research Article Open Access

Pituitary Incidentaloma: A Tertiary Care Single Center Experience from Pakistan

Author(s):

Muddasar Ahmed, Sadeem Lodhi, Muhammad Nadeem Sohail, Muhammad Asif, Abdul Sattar Anjum and Salma Tanweer

Background and Objectives: With the extensive use of MRI now a days, the discovery of pituitary incidentalomas is increasing worldwide. We aimed to determine the prevalence of pituitary incidentaloma at Nishtar Hospital Multan.

Methodology: It was retrospective observational study. We retrieved post-contrast MRI-brain from the PACS system of department of Diagnostic Radiology, Nishtar Hospital Multan, Pakistan during January 2017 to December 2019 and then analyzed the films for incidental pituitary lesions.

Results: 606 MRI brains were reviewed, and 100 cases of pituitary tumors identified (16.5%). The pituitary tumors comprised of 65 cases of macroadenoma (65%) and 35 cases of microadenoma (35%). Pituitary incidenta... view more»

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