Non-Functional Pituitary Macroadenoma presented with Chronic Anemia

authors:

avatar N Valizadeh 1 , * , avatar N Valizadeh 2

Assistant Professor, Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medi-cine,
Assistant Professor, Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Urmia University of Medical sciences, Urmia, Iran.
Shiraz E-Medical Journal: Vol.12, issue 4; 206-8
published online: October 1, 2011
article type: Research Article
received: March 14, 2011
accepted: May 12, 2011

how to cite: Valizadeh N, Valizadeh N. Non-Functional Pituitary Macroadenoma presented with Chronic Anemia. Shiraz E-Med J. 2011;12(4): 206-8. 

Abstract

Abstract:

Testosterone stimulates hematopoiesis. Men with non-functional pituitary macroadenoma and low testosterone level are likely to have anemia. We want to report non-functional Pituitary macro adenoma in a 41 year-old male with congenital dislocation of hip (CDH) and iris het-erochromia which was referred to hematology clinic with chronic anemia.

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