Is it possible to avoid hypopituitarism after irradiation of  pituitary adenomas by the Leksell gamma knife

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SYSNO ASEP	0382376
Document Type	J - Journal Article
R&D Document Type	Journal Article
Subsidiary J	Článek ve WOS
Title	Is it possible to avoid hypopituitarism after irradiation of pituitary adenomas by the Leksell gamma knife
Author(s)	Marek, J. (CZ) Ježková, J. (CZ) Hána, V. (CZ) Kršek, M. (CZ) Bandúrová, Ľ. (CZ) Pecen, Ladislav (UIVT-O)_{RID, SAI, ORCID} Vladyka, V. (CZ) Liščák, R. (CZ)
Source Title	European Journal of Endocrinology - ISSN 0804-4643 Roč. 164, č. 2 (2011), s. 169-178
Number of pages	10 s.
Publication form	Print - P
Language	eng - English
Country	DK - Denmark
Keywords	hypopituitarism ; pituitary adenomas ; Leksell gamma knife ; irradiation
Subject RIV	FB - Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolism, Nutrition
CEZ	AV0Z10300504 - UIVT-O (2005-2011)
UT WOS	000286315500003
EID SCOPUS	78751527735
DOI	10.1530/EJE-10-0733
Annotation	The most common side effect associated with Leksell gamma knife irradiation of pituitary is the development of hypopituitarism, however it is possible to prevent it by keeping the mean radiation dose to pituitary under 15 Gy and the dose to the distal infunfibulunm under 17 Gy.
Workplace	Institute of Computer Science
Contact	Tereza Šírová, sirova@cs.cas.cz, Tel.: 266 053 800
Year of Publishing	2013

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