ConditionCharacteristics
ProlactinomaMost common pituitary adenoma; hypogonadism and galactorrhea
Ectopic growth hormone–secreting tumorExtrapituitary acromegaly
Somatotroph adenomaPituitary acromegaly
CraniopharyngiomaFrom Rathke’s pouch, with diabetes insipidus, growth hormone deficiency, and gonadal failure
MeningiomaRichly vascularized nonendocrine tumor, from mesoderm cell layer, attached to dura