Pituitary adenomas typically grow slowly and can respond well to treatment. Standard treatment options may include surgery, radiation therapy, and medications. Pituitary adenomas are tumors that ...

The first prospective study comparing outcomes in patients with pituitary apoplexy—sudden bleeding or death of a pituitary tumor—found that patients managed medically fared as well as those treated ...

Surgical resection of pituitary tumors is the treatment of choice for patients with hormone-secreting tumors or those that impair vision and other neurological functions. A recent study by Grossman et ...

Multicenter International Study, Led by Cedars-Sinai and Presented at American Association of Neurological Surgeons Scientific Meeting, Finds Medical Management Yields Similar Results to Surgery New ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An international panel reached consensus for pre- and postoperative endocrine testing to manage adults ...

Three-month outcomes are similar with medical and surgical management of pituitary apoplexy (PA), according to a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Adam N.

Located just beneath the brain, the pituitary gland is sometimes called “the master gland” because it regulates most of the hormones in the body. Approximately 20 percent of people have some sort of ...

Treatment of postoperative diabetes insipidus should be individualized ( Box 1). Optimally, patients should be monitored for the development of polyuria or hypo-osmolality. Fluid intake and output ...

An experimental imaging tool that uses a targeted fluorescent dye successfully lit up the benign brain tumors of patients during removal surgery, allowing surgeons to identify tumor tissue, a new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A Puerto Rican woman aged 50 years presented to an ophthalmologist with complaints of vision changes, including ...

A 28-year-old woman with a history of irritable bowel syndrome and idiopathic gastroparesis that required percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube feeds presented with a 1-month history of abdominal ...