A Puerto Rican woman aged 50 years presented to an ophthalmologist with complaints of vision changes, including difficulty seeing images in her peripheral vision in both eyes and difficulty in color ...
A 63-year-old man was referred to the Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroendocrine & Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center for management of a pituitary macroadenoma. He experienced increasingly severe ...
April 12, 2011 — The Endocrine Society has issued clinical guidelines for the endocrine assessment and treatment of pituitary incidentaloma that indicates surgical therapy under some conditions.
Pituitary tumors exhibit a spectrum of biology, with variable growth and hormonal behaviors. They therefore provide an opportunity to examine pathogenetic mechanisms that underlie the neoplastic ...
A 38 year-old woman developed amenorrhea and headaches. On laboratory testing, her prolactin level was elevated. Pituitary Macroadenoma. (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; (Right) T1-weighted with ...
A 47 year-old woman developed progressive headaches and difficulty with her vision. Neurological examination revealed a bitemporal hemianopsia. Pituitary Macroadenoma. (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; ...
A 49-year-old postmenopausal woman presented with a 2-month history of ‘smeary and patchy’ vision in her left eye. Visual acuities were 6/6 bilaterally; Ishihara testing was normal (13/13) on the ...
A 68-year-old man was initially examined in the emergency department after sustaining trauma to his head after a fall on ice outside his home. He was on therapeutic anticoagulation treatment for ...
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The anatomy of the pituitary gland
The pituitary gland, known as the master gland, helps regulate most of the body's other glands. It has two main parts, the anterior lobe and posterior lobe, each with specific functions and roles in ...
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