Is peri-operative steroid replacement therapy necessary for the pituitary adenomas treated with surgery? A systematic review and meta analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Patients with pituitary adenomas usually receive "stress dose" steroids in the peri-operative peroids. Though randomized controlled trials(RCT) have not been performed to assess the necessity of steroid coverage, there are several studies that explained the c...

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Main Authors: Mamatemin Tohti, Junyang Li, Yuan Zhou, Yuebing Hu, Zhuang Yu, Chiyuan Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119621
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