An exclusive Pituitary World News educational series for patients, families, physicians and healthcare professionals interested in the pituitary gland, by Dr. Lewis Blevins.
Dr. Lewis Blevins describes what was suggested as a possible pituitary tumor in a 36-year-old patient causing hypopituitarism and growing in size. The assumed tumor turns out to be a calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuraxis. Learn more here about these rare masses in this fascinating MRI video.
A discussion of an MRI with an hemorrhagic prolactinoma with resolution and complete recovery
Silent corticotroph macroadenoma with aggressive growth into the suprasellar region.
A presentation of a curious finding of a cystic lesion in the sella.
An MRI of a nonfunctional macroadenoma of the pituitary gland with hypopituitarism.
In this video, Dr. Blevins describes the images of a Rathke’s cleft cyst causing visual compromise and hypopituitarism.
Another video in our exclusive educational series looking at pituitary MRI’s, this one describes a craniopharyngioma with hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus. A craniopharyngioma is a benign tumor that occurs near the brain’s pituitary gland, which,
This is an MRI of a pituitary microadenoma in a patient with acromegaly illustrating advantages of dynamic contrast-enhanced images to identify the tumor.
Our MRI educational series continues with this discussion of an MRI of secondary empty sella due to a pituitary tumor and surgery.
This is the fourth in a series of pituitary MRI’s. This video describes the normal sinonasal anatomy and provides a stunning description of how this area is affected after endoscopic pituitary surgery. The comparison and
This is a discussion of a patient’s MRI of a residual growth hormone-producing pituitary adenoma in the right cavernous sinus. An exclusive Pituitary World News educational series for patients, families, physicians and healthcare professionals interested in