Ray Kohn, a 47-year-old stunt driver from Ohio, gained over 115 pounds and noticed his hands, feet, and head growing ...
Mangaluru: A team of doctors from the SDM Multispecialty Hospital, Ujire, performed full endoscopic intra-dural spinal tumor removal surgery and dural repair. Dr. Mahesha K (spine surgeon), Dr ...
The manufacturer, On Target Laboratories, said Cytalux binds to folate receptors and enters tumor cells. It glows a bright neon green during surgery. “In layman’s terms, you’re trying to ...
The surgery, the first of its kind ever conducted in the UK, is intended to be a less invasive treatment for certain tumors located at the base of the skull. Kaviya was able to go home from the ...
[8] Finally, as a practical consideration, any patient with postoperative diabetes insipidus should be presumed to have anterior pituitary insufficiency as well, and should receive corticosteroid ...
Pituitary diseases are disorders affecting the pituitary gland that ultimately affect the secretion of pituitary hormones. The most frequent conditions are acromegaly (growth hormone excess ...
[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors ... in the pituitary gland; this seems at least ...
Macroprolactinoma is a type of pituitary tumor that leads to excess production of the hormone prolactin. This type of tumor is larger than a microprolactinoma but smaller than a giant prolactinoma.