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Patients previously treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas have disturbed sleep characteristics, circadian movement rhythm, and subjective sleep quality.

N R NR Biermasz, S D SD Joustra, E E Donga, A M AM Pereira, N N van Duinen, M M van Dijk, A A AA van der Klaauw, E P M EP Corssmit, G J GJ Lammers, K W KW van Kralingen, J G JG van Dijk, and J A JA Romijn

J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96(5):1524-32 (2011) PMID 21367934

Fatigue and excessive sleepiness have been reported after treatment of nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas (NFMA). Because these complaints may be caused by disturbed nocturnal sleep, we evaluated objective sleep characteristics in patients treated for NFMA.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-2742
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