Objective:Morphological and functional changes in hormonal systems may present as the cause and/or result of epileptic seizures. The purpose of the present research is to evaluate the relationship between the structure of the pituitary gland, thyroid ...
Fettah Eren +2 more
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Systematic review of pituitary gland and pituitary adenoma automatic segmentation techniques in magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
Accurate segmentation of both the pituitary gland and adenomas from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for diagnosis and treatment of pituitary adenomas.
Mubaraq Yakubu +8 more
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Pituitary gland imaging - review of the literature
Introduction: is an endocrine gland located upon the hypophysial fossa of the sphenoid bone in the center of the middle cranial fossa and is surrounded by a small bony cavity (sella turcica).
Izabela Dąbrowska +2 more
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Development of the Pituitary Gland [PDF]
Abstract The development of the anterior pituitary gland occurs in distinct sequential developmental steps, leading to the formation of a complex organ containing five different cell types secreting six different hormones. During this process, the temporal and spatial expression of a cascade of signaling molecules
Alatzoglou, KS, Gregory, LC, Dattani, M
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Normative Data for The Dimensions and Volume of Pituitary Gland in The General Population Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Under a Tertiary Care Center: An Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: The pituitary gland is a pivotal neuroendocrine organ responsible for regulating essential physiological functions. Normative data on its dimensions and volume are crucial for identifying pathological changes in clinical settings. However,
Suman Paudel +5 more
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Identification and Preservation of Pituitary Gland in Pituitary Surgery [PDF]
Background: Suppressing hormone hyper-secretion, lowering tumour mass, preserving normal pituitary function, minimizing long-term effects from excess hormone production, and preventing tumour recurrence are all aims of pituitary tumour treatment ...
Islam Al Aghory +2 more
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The effects of experimentally irradiated pituitary gland on the growth of rat’s tibia, skull, maxilla and mandible [PDF]
Background/Aim. The reaction of an organism to radiation depends on the level of irradiation and the sensitivity of the affected tissue cells. The biological effects on the cells and tissues are proportional to the absorbed radiation energy.
Milosavljević Željko, Krstić Nikola
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Background. Rapid changes in the size of the pituitary gland occur during the pubertal period. Therefore, measuring and reporting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in adolescents with pituitary disorders can cause unease among radiologists. Our aim
Ercan Ayaz +3 more
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Prediction of Pituitary Gland Complications by LKB and Log-Logistic Radiobiological Models in 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy of Head and Neck Tumors [PDF]
Introduction: The pituitary gland is frequently irradiated during radiation therapy of head and neck tumors which can influence the quality of life of the patients after radiation therapy.
Sevda Shahbazi +6 more
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MR Volumetry of Pituitary Gland in Indian Adults to Establish Normal Reference Values [PDF]
ntroduction: Pituitary gland varies in size and shape among both genders, different age groups and also among different races and ethnicity. Pituitary gland volume measurement more reliably detects subtle changes in size which can be pathological ...
Joish Upendra Kumar, Kavitha Y
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