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Pituitary adenomas account for 10-15% of all intracranial tumors and they frequently impair fertility. The development of medical and surgical therapy for such tumors has turned pregnancy into a reality for women harboring pituitary adenomas. However, gestation risks for both mother and fetus are still of concern for endocrinologists, gynecologists and pediatricians. This book intends to update knowledge on this topic, mainly regarding fertility restoration as well as gestational and post gestational management of patients with pituitary tumors.

This book examines the current state of understanding of Cushing's Syndrome, including its causes, controversies in diagnosis, related conditions associated with obesity, factors complicating diagnosis and a variety of approaches to treatment.

As a reversible cause of obesity, cushing's syndrome is increasingly considered in the differential diagnosis of obese patients. This volume will review the difficulties in distinguishing cushing's syndrome from these and other common conditions, such as menstrual irregularity and depression.

Pituitary adenomas account for 10-15% of all intracranial tumors and they frequently impair fertility. The development of medical and surgical therapy for such tumors has turned pregnancy into a reality for women harboring pituitary adenomas. However, gestation risks for both mother and fetus are still of concern for endocrinologists, gynecologists and pediatricians. This book intends to update knowledge on this topic, mainly regarding fertility restoration as well as gestational and post gestational management of patients with pituitary tumors.