October 27, 2010 (Chicago, Illinois) — A pituitary anomaly on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict which children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) also have hypopituitarism, an endocrine ...

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 ...

The patient mentioned in a previous post came to see me for follow up as an outpatient. To review, he initially presented as an inpatient with hyponatremia due to central adrenal insufficiency. An MRI ...

Non-gonadal hypopituitarism is relatively common in patients with prolactinomas, especially in those with larger tumours, with tumour size predicting hormonal deficits at both diagnosis and recovery.

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When Jacob Barnes was 12, he mysteriously stopped growing. He watched as his friends began swapping out kid’s clothes for the men’s section and shaving in high school, but while they went through ...

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 ...

Given the logistics and expenses of conducting an MRI study in psychotic subjects, the issues raised by me are not meant to dimish the value of this pioneering study but to stimulate further debate.

My husband was diagnosed after MRI that he has a tumor on his pituitary gland and that his optic nerve is involved. What is his prognoses? He is very depressed Answer::Ladybird, I'm sorry I took so ...