Digital medicine Outcomes Value Set (DOVeS) Ontology

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Preferred Name

pituitary gland adenoma
Synonyms

PTAD

pituitary gland adenoma

adenoma of the pituitary

pituitary adenoma

adenoma of the pituitary gland

adenoma of pituitary

adenoma of pituitary gland

adenoma, anterior lobe pituitary gland, benign
Definitions

A non-metastasizing tumor that arises from the adenohypophysial cells of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The tumor can be hormonally functioning or not. The diagnosis can be based on imaging studies and/or radioimmunoassays. Due to its location in the sella turcica, expansion of the tumor mass can impinge on the optic chiasm or involve the temporal lobe, third ventricle and posterior fossa A frequently associated physical finding is bitemporal hemianopsia which may progress to further visual loss.
ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006373
altLabel

PTAD

pituitary gland adenoma

adenoma of the pituitary

pituitary adenoma

adenoma of the pituitary gland

adenoma of pituitary

adenoma of pituitary gland

adenoma, anterior lobe pituitary gland, benign
definition

A non-metastasizing tumor that arises from the adenohypophysial cells of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The tumor can be hormonally functioning or not. The diagnosis can be based on imaging studies and/or radioimmunoassays. Due to its location in the sella turcica, expansion of the tumor mass can impinge on the optic chiasm or involve the temporal lobe, third ventricle and posterior fossa A frequently associated physical finding is bitemporal hemianopsia which may progress to further visual loss.
has_exact_synonym

pituitary gland adenoma

adenoma of the pituitary

pituitary adenoma

adenoma of the pituitary gland

adenoma of pituitary

adenoma of pituitary gland

adenoma, anterior lobe pituitary gland, benign
has_related_synonym

PTAD
label

pituitary gland adenoma
prefixIRI

MONDO:0006373
prefLabel

pituitary gland adenoma
textual definition

A non-metastasizing tumor that arises from the adenohypophysial cells of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The tumor can be hormonally functioning or not. The diagnosis can be based on imaging studies and/or radioimmunoassays. Due to its location in the sella turcica, expansion of the tumor mass can impinge on the optic chiasm or involve the temporal lobe, third ventricle and posterior fossa A frequently associated physical finding is bitemporal hemianopsia which may progress to further visual loss.
subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004972

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0017611
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