First, patients who undergo surgery in the suprasellar region often ... and their nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland, which prevents AVP secretion. (2) This first phase is followed ...

The Pituitary Center at Baylor Medicine treats a wide variety of conditions affecting the pituitary gland, including: Although surgery is often the first line of treatment for pituitary adenomas, ...

A grant from the National Institute of Health to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will help researchers ...

The Pituitary Center offers minimally invasive endoscopic pituitary surgery for pituitary and skull base tumors. Our team is highly experienced with purely endoscopic approaches that use natural ...

Cushing transplanted a pituitary gland obtained from a spontaneously ... Although many deemed the surgery a failure, it demonstrated Cushing's notable preliminary understanding of the principles ...

Patients with acromegaly make too much growth hormone, which causes them to grow disproportionately large bones, organs and ...

At Hadassah Ein Kerem, Moriel gave birth to a healthy baby boy after undergoing brain surgery during pregnancy. 'The most ...

Craniopharyngiomas are brain tumors that negatively impact the hormonal function of the nearby pituitary. The tumor location often prevents necessary surgical intervention. Alternative pharmacological ...

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 ...