Gigantism in a McCune-Albright’s syndrome with calcified GH-releasing pituitary adenoma: case report and literature review

ConclusionThis is a rare case of MAS. Gigantism within the context of a pituitary calcification raises special diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The cause of the excessive secretion of GH in MAS is not well understood concluding that it seems to be a different etiology of patients with Acromegaly and Gigantism in non-MAS patients.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research