Pituitary apoplexy is caused by haemorrhage or infarction of the pituitary gland. Presenting signs and symptoms often include severe headache, visual disturbance, ophthalmoplegia, altered ...

MRI confirmed a pituitary adenoma with a high signal on T1, suggestive of recent bleeding into it (pituitary apoplexy) (figure 1). Since our patient had no neuro-opthalmic signs, she was managed ...

The pituitary gland is a pea-sized gland at the base of your brain. It makes several different hormones, including one called prolactin. Prolactin affects the mammary glands and helps women make ...

The year following parturition is a critical time for the de novo appearance or exacerbation of autoimmune diseases, including autoimmune thyroid disease. The vast majority of postpartum thyroid ...

Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) results showed no structural changes in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and adrenal glands. Thyroid ultrasound disclosed a nodule ...

Central hypothyroidism is a rare disorder that occurs when an otherwise healthy thyroid doesn't produce enough hormones due to problems that originate in the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus, or both ...