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 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 ...

We present a proof of concept study designed to support the clinical development of mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) for the detection of pituitary tumors during surgery. We analyzed by matrix-assisted ...

Prolactinomas: The term used to describe pituitary adenomas that cause excessive production of prolactin. CT Scans and MRI Scans: These are imaging tests, similar to x rays, that help in the diagnosis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 34-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a pituitary mass. The patient reported that she was well ...

Non-gonadal hypopituitarism is relatively common in patients with prolactinomas, especially in those with larger tumours, ...

See also practice article by Ramadhan and Tamilia on page 205 and at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.110994 A 37-year-old woman with a 20-year history of primary ...

What is a Pituitary Tumor? A tumor is an abnormal tissue mass that forms because of the abnormal division and growth of cells. This can occur in any part of the body and when such a formation occurs ...

As many as 20 percent of people may have a benign cyst or tumor in their pituitary gland. The vast majority of pituitary tumors are noncancerous, but can cause headaches and profound fatigue, and can ...

New technique to map hormone levels in near real-time could help surgeons detect and remove tumors with precision As many as 20 percent of people may have a benign cyst or tumor in their pituitary ...