With the widespread use of computed tomography and MRI, the incidental discovery of pituitary incidentalomas is increasing in frequency. The most common cause of a pituitary mass is a pituitary ...
A 36-year-old man with a 6-month history of asthenia, impotence, loss of libido, polyuria, and polydipsia attended our department; he also reported needing to wake up twice at night to urinate and ...
(1) The first phase of diabetes insipidus is initiated by a partial or complete pituitary stalk section, which severs the connections between the cell bodies of AVP-secreting neurons in the ...
IN the differentiation of adrenal hyperplasia from adrenal neoplasm as the cause of Cushing's syndrome the size of the pituitary fossa may be a useful diagnostic aid. Previous studies have ...
In patients affected by anorexia nervosa (AN) different endocrine abnormalities have been described, but, among them, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) dysfunction, although associated to important ...
Department of Neurosurgery, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, Shandong, China Background: The surgical treatment of pituitary adenomas (PAs) is aimed at achieving maximal tumor resection, ...