It produces hormones which control all of the other glands in the body. Pituitary adenomas are tiny lumps which grow within the pituitary gland. These can cause problems by producing extra hormones, ...
In a landmark review celebrating Dr. Seymour Reichlin's centennial, Professor Mark E. Molitch traces the remarkable evolution of pituitary tumor treatments from the foundational neuroendocrinology ...
Changes in headache patterns, persistent nausea or vomiting, and blurred vision can be warning signs of a brain tumor that ...
It produces hormones which control all of the other glands in the body. Pituitary adenomas are tiny lumps which grow within the pituitary gland. These can cause problems by producing extra hormones, ...
Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFAs) account for 14.7% of all pituitary adenomas. Since they are not associated with hormonal hypersecretion, most are recognized only when they put ...
Elevated serum prolactin levels can be a symptom of either prolactin-secreting tumors (macroprolactinomas) or nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas that disrupt the dopaminergic inhibition of ...
The most common cause of endogenous Cushing syndrome is a type of pituitary gland tumor called a pituitary adenoma. This type of tumor is typically slow-growing and benign. The most common cause ...
No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Approximately 5% of pituitary adenomas occur in a familial setting. Familial isolated pituitary adenomas (FIPA) is a new ...