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Severe Obesity Associated With Pituitary Corticotroph Hyperplasia and Neoplasia.
Endocr Pract
June 2023
Department of Pathology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address:
Objective: To investigate the incidence of corticotroph hyperplasia (CH) or lymphocyte infiltration in the pituitary of patients with obesity.
Methods: The pituitary and adrenal glands from 161 adult autopsies performed between 2010 and 2019 at our institution were reviewed. The clinical history, body mass index (BMI), and cause of death were recorded.