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Pituitary Tumors

Detailed information on pituitary gland tumors, including symptoms, causes, types, diagnosis, and treatment

Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery

The pituitary gland is located at the bottom of your brain and above the inside of your nose. Endoscopic pituitary surgery is the most common surgery used to remove pituitary tumors.

Overactive Adrenal Glands/Cushing's Syndrome

Detailed information on overactive adrenal glands and Cushing's syndrome, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Brain Tumors

A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. The tumor can either originate in the brain itself or come from another part of the body and travel to the brain.

Acromegaly

Detailed information on acromegaly, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Overactive Adrenal Glands/Cushing's Syndrome in Children

Detailed information on Cushing's syndrome and overactive adrenal glands, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Topic Index - Endocrinology

Detailed information on endocrine disorders

Prolactin (Blood)

This test measures the level of prolactin in your blood. The test can help find out whether you have a pituitary gland tumor.

Disorders of the Pituitary Gland

Detailed information on pituitary gland disorders, including acromegaly, diabetes insipidus, empty sella syndrome, hypopituitarism, and pituitary gland tumors

Hypopituitarism

Detailed information on hypopituitarism, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Skull Base Surgery

Skull base surgery may be done to remove both benign and cancerous growths, and abnormalities on the underside of the brain, the skull base, or the top few vertebrae of the spinal column.

Antidiuretic Hormone

This test measures the amount of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in your blood. ADH regulates your body's balance of water.