Elevated serum prolactin levels can be a symptom of either prolactin-secreting tumors (macroprolactinomas) or nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas ... for differential diagnosis—which is ...

Cortisol levels can rise due to stress, pituitary gland issues, or adrenal gland tumors. How do I know if I have high cortisol? High cortisol levels can cause several symptoms, such as weight gain ...

These tumors do not produce excess hormones but can cause symptoms by pressing on surrounding tissues, including the ...

including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region. Pituitary disorders are often complex, and successful diagnosis and treatment can be a challenge. We are one among few centers in the United ...

He won gold in the 1984 Winter Olympics and since then his winning attitude hasn’t faltered, even as he faced the diagnosis of a tumor at the base of his brain. Now, figure skater Scott Hamilton is ...

Because patients with lymphocytic hypophysitis present with symptoms and signs of hypopituitarism, they should have a complete evaluation, preferably by an endocrinologist, for pituitary hormone ...

[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors. The data suggest, however, that although hormones ...

The standard test for differentiating between pituitary and ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-dependent Cushing's syndrome is corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)-stimulated inferior ...

"I often get in contact with parking.", "I can hear you singing next to me, but I can't see anyone."If you feel that your vision is narrowing or your vision has rapidly deteriorated, it may be an ...