phuluong2k Forum Fanatic

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| | 01/31/05 - 05:57 AM  
 
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A 30 yr male developed bilateral homonymous hemianopsia. He also had moderate enlargement of his lower jaw and hands. Of the following the likeliest cause is a) adamantinoma b) basophil adenoma of pituitary c) chromophobe adenoma of pituitary d) craniopharyngioma e) glioma of optic chiasm
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| Moctopod Forum Elite
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| | 01/31/05 - 07:58 AM  
 
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C. Chromophobe adenoma of the pituitary. What's a basophil ademona, btw??
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| ssrpk Forum Fanatic

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| | 01/31/05 - 08:01 AM  
 
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gonadotropes , thyrotrope are basophilic upon staianing ..... so is their adenoma(mostly)
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| Moctopod Forum Elite
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| | 01/31/05 - 08:16 AM  
 
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Thanks buddy :P
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| phuluong2k Forum Fanatic

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| | 01/31/05 - 11:15 AM  
 
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OK, i go with answer C too Rapid review http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/e...
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