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The growth hormone deficiency market is expected to see expansion across the 7MM driven by the introduction of innovative therapies, including LUM-201 and ...
Disclosures Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2006;2 (4):220-230. ... Summary and Introduction Summary Pituitary tumors exhibit a spectrum of biology, with variable growth and hormonal behaviors.
And Cushing’s disease leads that list. The basic facts about Cushing’s have been known practically since the disorder was first identified some 70 years ago: A malfunction of the pituitary gland, the ...
Ariel Skelley / Getty Images Anatomy Structure The pea-sized pituitary gland is composed of both anterior and posterior lobes; in adults, the vertical diameter is approximately 8mm, with the ...
Neither a definite infection origin nor associated conditions were apparent in half of cases reviewed by Lindholm et al. 3. We report on a patient who had a primary pituitary abscess, who survived ...
Differential diagnoses for infiltrative or inflammatory processes affecting the pituitary gland include primary—craniopharyngiomas—and secondary tumours, infections including tuberculosis, ...
Your pituitary gland is a small, pea-shaped gland, and the anterior pituitary is its frontal lobe. The pituitary gland is located at the base of your brain under the hypothalamus.
Your pituitary is a small gland at the base of your brain. Pituitary disorders develop because of problems with your pituitary gland. A growth (tumor) in or near the pituitary often causes these ...
Pituitary Tumor The most common type of pituitary tumor is the pituitary adenoma, a noncancerous tumor that forms on the pituitary gland. There are other types of tumors than can form, but the adenoma ...