1990
Aberrant hormone production from ovarian neoplasms: Strategies for diagnosis and therapy
Leach S, LaMorte A, True L, Flynn S, Schwartz P, Cahow C, Kinder B. Aberrant hormone production from ovarian neoplasms: Strategies for diagnosis and therapy. World Journal Of Surgery 1990, 14: 335-340. PMID: 2164282, DOI: 10.1007/bf01658520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian neoplasmsHormone secretionAblative proceduresACTH-producing pituitary adenomaBenign ovarian cystic teratomasHormone productionAberrant hormone secretionComplete preoperative evaluationOvarian cystic teratomaEctopic hormone productionOvarian strumal carcinoidSteroid hormone secretionMedian followOvarian resectionDistal pancreatectomyOvarian carcinoidSubtotal thyroidectomyTotal gastrectomyHormone excessPreoperative evaluationFemale patientsCystic teratomaEndocrine tumorsSelective vagotomyStrumal carcinoid
1987
Corticotroph Cell Pituitary Adenoma Within an Ovarian Teratoma
Axiotis C, Lippes H, Merino M, deLanerolle N, Stewart A, Kinder B. Corticotroph Cell Pituitary Adenoma Within an Ovarian Teratoma. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1987, 11: 218-224. PMID: 3548446, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-198703000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPituitary adenomasOvarian teratomaBenign cystic ovarian teratomaNormalization of ACTHCareful clinical evaluationBenign cystic teratomaSevere Cushing's syndromeCystic ovarian teratomaLack of suppressionCorticotroph cell adenomasCorticotroph tumor cellsSustained hypercortisolemiaCushing's syndromePituitary massACTH immunoreactivityCystic teratomaOvarian tumorsClinical evaluationCortisol productionTumor massCell adenomaCortisol levelsAdenomasTumor cellsTeratoma