Table 3 Pre- and intra-operative findings in relation to the short- and long-term outcome
3 months | Long term | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
In remission | Non remission | In remission | Non remission | |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
No. of patients | 16 (84) | 3 (16) | 13 (68) | 6 (32) |
Macroadenoma | 2 (100) | 0 | 1 (50) | 1 (50) |
Microadenoma | 11 (85) | 2 (15) | 10 (77) | 3 (23) |
Negative MRI | 3 (75) | 1 (25) | 2 (50) | 2 (50) |
Histology neg | 5 (63) | 3 (38) | 4 (50) | 4 (50) |
Mean postoperative S-cortisol nadir | 73.44 | 298.33* | 110.15 | 97.17 |