Management Trans-sphenoidal resection of the pituitary tumor. After surgery, T 3 suppression test failed to completely suppress TSH secretion, which suggested a persistence of residual adenomatous ...

However, when a tumor develops in the pituitary gland, it can disrupt this delicate hormonal balance, leading to various ...

[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors. The data suggest, however, that although hormones ...

The majority of pituitary gland conditions are attributed to growths or tumors in the pituitary gland. Hypopituitarism is a condition where the pituitary gland does not produce enough of one or ...

but it seems that hormone excess alone does not cause pituitary tumors Abnormal hormone receptor signaling contributes to dysfunctional responses to feedback inhibition; however, apart from one ...

At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region.

Headache is common among patients diagnosed with pituitary adenoma (PA). There are still controversies regarding the headache presentation, pathophysiology and outcome after treatment in these ...

Hallmark symptoms of Cushing disease, including abdominal striae and facial rounding, were more common among younger patients than older patients.

The study of this system is called endocrinology. The pituitary gland is sometimes referred to as the master gland and abnormalities in this gland can have a serious affect on the health of patients.

Cushing’s syndrome is most commonly caused by a benign tumor on the pituitary gland — a small, pea-shaped structure located at the base of the brain. This form of the condition, known as ...