Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 63-year-old man was referred to the Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroendocrine & Pituitary Tumor Clinical ...
A 32 year-old woman developed headaches and irregular menses. On laboratory testing, her prolactin level was elevated. Pituitary Macroadenoma. (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; (Right) T1-weighted with ...
A 44 year-old woman developed progressive headaches. On examination, she was found to have a dense bitemporal hemianopsia. Pituitary Macroadenoma. (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted ...
Incidental pituitary adenomas are often found on imaging studies or after abnormal endocrine hormone levels. A 35-year-old woman is seen in the outpatient clinic for evaluation of an incidental ...
MRIs are an effective diagnostic tool for pituitary tumors. Although MRI scans can miss very small tumors, newer machines are better equipped to detect them. Most pituitary tumors are noncancerous, or ...
October 27, 2010 (Chicago, Illinois) — A pituitary anomaly on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict which children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) also have hypopituitarism, an endocrine ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 37-year-old man was referred for the evaluation of an abnormal pituitary MRI scan with a question of the ...
Our bodies are regulated by hormones which are chemicals that allow communication between different cells and parts of the body. Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream. Hormones ...
Proper baseline workup should be initiated before referring patients with incidental pituitary adenomas to a specialist. The initial workup includes imaging, blood work to determine if the pituitary ...