title: Campimetric alterations caused by pituitary microadenoma successfully treated by transsphenoidal adenomectomy.
abstract: The authors are presenting the first description of the surgical treatment of an illness that is characterized by severe campimetric alterations (concentric reduction) in patients carrying prolactin-secreting microadenoma. Eleven demonstrative cases are presented.
authors.affiliation: Servs. de Enseñanza e Investigación, Subjefatura de Investigación, I.M.S.S., México, D.F.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Madrazo-Navarro
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Maldonado-León
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009897:Optic Chiasm / Q000098:blood supply; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D011388:Prolactin / Q000097:blood; D015175:Prolactinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014794:Visual Fields
chemical_list: D011388:Prolactin