This study aimed to predict arginine vasopressin deficiency (AVP-D) following transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery using machine learning algorithms. We reviewed 452 cases from December 2013 to ...

Neuro-ophthalmic evaluation is a crucial component of the diagnostic and prognostic assessment of pituitary disease and compressive chiasmopathy, and can inform the timing of vision-restoring tumour ...

Surgery doesn't always cure acromegaly. Learn why pituitary tumors can persist, the difference between persistence and ...

Pituitary adenomas, although benign, are associated with long-term health risks including excess cerebrovascular mortality. Patients who received radiotherapy with or without undergoing surgery had a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of 178 studies analyzing transsphenoidal intervention for a pituitary adenoma, 56% reported on baseline ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute's Brain Tumor Center have been confirmed as the first in the world to achieve complete remission of a rare pituitary cancer ...

I have a 23-year-old female patient with a history of menstrual irregularities, but without visual disturbances or headache. An NMR showed a pituitary adenoma. The neurosurgeon she was referred to is ...

Pituitary tumors, accounting for 10–15% of intracranial neoplasms, often cause significant morbidity due to hormonal dysregulation and compression of surrounding structures. While traditionally ...

Treatment for giant and irregular pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (GIPitNETs) using Endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES) might be challenging. CECS is an alternate procedure developed for the treatment ...

Proper baseline workup should be initiated before referring patients with incidental pituitary adenomas to a specialist. The initial workup includes imaging, blood work to determine if the pituitary ...

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.

In rare cases, pituitary tumors can run in families or occur due to genetic syndromes that pass down from one generation to the next. Experts still do not know the exact cause of pituitary tumors.