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Are pituitary macroadenomas the only tumors that can cause vision problems or can microadenomas cause it too?
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Any tumro in this ar: Both are tumors in the pituitary gland and can affect your vision as the they grow. See an eye doctor to check your visual fields and they can tell where the problem in vision may arise from.
Answered 9/1/2014
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