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<journal>
<title>Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery</title>
<title_fa>مجله جراحی مغز و اعصاب ایران</title_fa>
<short_title>Iran J Neurosurg</short_title>
<subject>Medical Sciences</subject>
<web_url>http://irjns.org</web_url>
<journal_hbi_system_id>1</journal_hbi_system_id>
<journal_hbi_system_user>admin</journal_hbi_system_user>
<journal_id_issn>2423-6497</journal_id_issn>
<journal_id_issn_online>2423-6829</journal_id_issn_online>
<journal_id_pii></journal_id_pii>
<journal_id_doi>10.32598/irjns</journal_id_doi>
<journal_id_iranmedex></journal_id_iranmedex>
<journal_id_magiran></journal_id_magiran>
<journal_id_sid></journal_id_sid>
<journal_id_nlai></journal_id_nlai>
<journal_id_science></journal_id_science>
<language>en</language>
<pubdate>
	<type>jalali</type>
	<year>1394</year>
	<month>3</month>
	<day>1</day>
</pubdate>
<pubdate>
	<type>gregorian</type>
	<year>2015</year>
	<month>6</month>
	<day>1</day>
</pubdate>
<volume>1</volume>
<number>1</number>
<publish_type>online</publish_type>
<publish_edition>1</publish_edition>
<article_type>fulltext</article_type>
<articleset>
	<article>


	<language>en</language>
	<article_id_doi></article_id_doi>
	<title_fa></title_fa>
	<title>Coexisting Pituitary Adenoma and Suprasellar Meningioma: A Coincidence or Causation Effect? Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature</title>
	<subject_fa></subject_fa>
	<subject>Gamma Knife Radiosurgery      </subject>
	<content_type_fa></content_type_fa>
	<content_type>Case report</content_type>
	<abstract_fa></abstract_fa>
	<abstract>&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Background and Importance: &lt;/strong&gt;The coexistence of pituitary adenoma and another type of brain tumor is a very rare clinical scenario. Even though such a presentation can be an incidental event but the possible pathogenesis of coexistence of different lesions in the sella and suprasellar region has not yet been elucidated.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Case Presentation:&lt;/strong&gt; Two cases of concomitant sellar and suprasellar region tumors are reported. A 37-year-old lady with Prolactinoma and a suprasellar meningioma and a 42-year-old Acromegalic man with suprasellar meningioma and a pituitary adenoma (PA).&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Conclusion&lt;/strong&gt;: Both meningiomas were removed transcranially while the Prolactinoma could be managed medically and the growth hormone (GH) secreting adenoma was removed trans-sphenoidally. The visual problems and hormonal imbalances of both patients improved postoperatively and there has been no sign of recurrence of the lesions after a mean of five years follow up. The literature is reviewed on this topic and the possible pathogenesis and management protocol of similar lesions are discussed.&lt;/p&gt;
</abstract>
	<keyword_fa></keyword_fa>
	<keyword>Acromegaly, Multiple primary brain tumor, Prolactinoma, Suprasellar meningioma, Pituitary adenoma</keyword>
	<start_page>43</start_page>
	<end_page>46</end_page>
	<web_url>http://irjns.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-100-16&amp;slc_lang=en&amp;sid=1</web_url>


<author_list>
	<author>
	<first_name>Seyed-Abolghasem</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Mortazavi</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>سیدابولقاسم</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>مرتضوی</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Mortazavi@gmail.com</email>
	<code>10031947532846002517</code>
	<orcid>10031947532846002517</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Mohamad</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Shirani</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>محمد</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>شیرانی</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Shirani@gmail.com</email>
	<code>10031947532846002518</code>
	<orcid>10031947532846002518</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Saeed</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Saeedinia</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>سعید</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>سعیدی نیا</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Saeedinia@gmail.com</email>
	<code>10031947532846002519</code>
	<orcid>10031947532846002519</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Reza</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Sanjari</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>رضا</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>سنجری</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Sanjari@gmail.com</email>
	<code>10031947532846002520</code>
	<orcid>10031947532846002520</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Hamed</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Hanif</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>حامد</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>حنیف</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Hanif@gmail.com</email>
	<code>10031947532846002521</code>
	<orcid>10031947532846002521</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Abbas</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Amirjamshidi</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa>عباس</first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa>امیرجمشیدی</last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email>Amirjamshidi@gmail.com</email>
	<code>10031947532846002522</code>
	<orcid>10031947532846002522</orcid>
	<coreauthor>Yes
</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


</author_list>


	</article>
</articleset>
</journal>
