Les adenomes hypophysaires: experience de la clinique endocrinologique du CHU d'avicenne: a propos de 59 observations

59 hypophysical adenoma [30 men and 29 women] collected between 1974 and 1982 in the endocrinology unit of Avicenne were be studied. The authors analyse the results of their series referring to the literature's result. They insist on the diagnosis of this disease at the micro-adenoma state

traitement medical des adenomes hypophysaires

A medical treatment of adenoma of the pituitary gland has always existed. All the so called radical methods deal only with the tumour component of the disease and the risk seen in HIC.The correct treatment is that which is implemented before and after the radical act. It is often done for life, aiming at correcting the hormonal deficits which accompany these expensive processes. At present, beside this substitutive medical treatment progress has also been made in the fields of pathology and pharmacology of the disease. Thus, making available on the market a molecule of BRC and revolutionising the prolactin therapy. It must not be excluded that this discovery may in future exempt from such aggressive treatments as surgery and radiotherapy in other types of pituitary adenoma

Insulinotherapie: varietes d'insuline et tactique d'usage

The insulin-therapy resulted in a substitutive hormonotherapy for juvenile diabetics. As well as the indications which are at the moment well codified, it is necessary to know the different varieties of insulin and their characteristics and also how to use and to administrate them practically