Not long after World War I broke out in 1914, an Austrian man named Adam Rainer wanted to enlist. But there was one major ...

Disparities persist in access to pituitary adenoma resection at US high-volume facilities, with older age and minority race predicting lower access.

Chandigarh: PGIMER's Department of Neurosurgery has treated a 35-year-old male patient, a Jammu and Kashmir Police head ...

The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has treated a 35-year-old Jammu and Kashmir Police ...

Adam Rainer was the only person in history to be both a dwarf and a giant, due to rare conditions affecting his growth at ...

Sometimes, a tumor grows on the pituitary gland and makes too much prolactin ... In rare cases, radiation therapy is used if medicine and surgery don't bring down prolactin levels.

SURGEONS have continually sought an operative approach to pituitary tumors and to the normal pituitary gland that would be maximally effective, safe and innocuous. We have examined in detail the ...

The pituitary gland is a small, pea-sized organ in the brain. Most pituitary tumors are benign. Symptoms vary depending on the type of tumor and the affected area of the pituitary gland. Your health ...

Then, she has to figure out the underlying cause: Is it a tumor in the pituitary gland or the adrenal glands ... treatment could be surgery or hormone-inhibiting medication.

The 63-year-old's tumor was more than 7 cm long; it was removed after a nose and throat surgery. A statement by the hospital read that pituitary gland macroadenoma -- observed under a panoramic ...

Prior to surgery on the pituitary gland you can expect to have a CT scan, MRI, or possibly both done to evaluate the size and shape of the gland and the tumor. Lab testing will also be part of the ...

Mostly, pituitary gland tumors are non cancerous but the exact causes are unknown ... Patients with pituitary adenomas receive stereotactic radio surgery with CyberKnife and are followed up for more ...