A pituitary gland tumor is more likely to cause symptoms related to hormone imbalances, and a brain tumor is more likely to cause symptoms associated with the compression of other brain structures ...

Having a 'moon face' can be a sign of Cushing syndrome, but that's typically not the only symptom. Here's what experts want ...

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

Hallmark symptoms of Cushing disease, including abdominal striae and facial rounding, were more common among younger patients than older patients.

Management Trans-sphenoidal resection of the pituitary tumor. After surgery ... and resulted in complete resolution of signs and symptoms of the disease. In 1998, a 45-year-old man presented ...

[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 ...

PPID is a disorder related to abnormal growths in the pituitary gland, a region of the brain that plays a big role in regulating the body’s hormones. “The tumors cause an overproduction of certain ...

we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region. Pituitary disorders are often complex, and successful diagnosis and ...

Cushing’s syndrome is most commonly caused by a benign tumor on the pituitary gland — a small, pea-shaped structure located at the base of the brain. This form of the condition, known as ...