Tumors metastatic to the pituitary gland: case report and literature review

J Komninos, V Vlassopoulou… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Tumors metastatic to the pituitary gland are an unusual complication of systemic cancer
typically seen in elderly patients with diffuse malignant disease. Breast and lung are the …

Pituitary carcinoma: difficult diagnosis and treatment

AP Heaney - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Although pituitary tumors are common, pituitary carcinoma is very rare and is only
diagnosed when pituitary tumor noncontiguous with the sellar region is demonstrated …

Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging for sellar and parasellar masses: ten-year experience in 2598 patients

P Famini, MM Maya, S Melmed - The Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Sellar and parasellar masses present with overlapping clinical and radiological
features ranging from asymptomatic incidental presentations and hormonal effects to …

Metastases to the pituitary gland

DR Fassett, WT Couldwell - Neurosurgical Focus, 2004 - thejns.org
Only 1% of all pituitary surgeries are performed to treat tumors that have metastasized to the
pituitary gland; however, in certain cases of malignant neoplasms pituitary metastases do …

Metastatic involvement of the pituitary gland: a systematic review with pooled individual patient data analysis

W He, F Chen, B Dalm, PA Kirby, JDW Greenlee - Pituitary, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To report a rare case of pituitary metastasis (PM) from hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) and help better understand the incidence of PM and its most common presenting …

Histological criteria for atypical pituitary adenomas–data from the German pituitary adenoma registry suggests modifications

CP Miermeister, S Petersenn, M Buchfelder… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction The term atypical pituitary adenoma (APA) was revised in the 2004 World
Health Organization (WHO) classification of pituitary tumors. However, two of the four …

Management of hypopituitarism

KI Alexandraki, AB Grossman - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hypopituitarism includes all clinical conditions that result in partial or complete failure of the
anterior and posterior lobe of the pituitary gland's ability to secrete hormones. The aim of …

Pituitary metastasis: a rare condition

A Javanbakht, M D'Apuzzo, B Badie… - Endocrine …, 2018 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Tumor metastasis to the pituitary gland is a life-threatening condition associated with short
life span. Pituitary metastasis is rare, however, and not well-documented. A better …

Neuroimaging of the pituitary gland: practical anatomy and pathology

PR Chapman, A Singhal… - Radiologic …, 2020 - radiologic.theclinics.com
The pituitary gland is a small, complex endocrine organ located within the sella of the central
skull base. It is anatomically and functionally separated into the anterior lobe …

Imaging the sella and parasellar region

M Pisaneschi, G Kapoor - Neuroimaging Clinics, 2005 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Diagnostic imaging evaluation of a pathologic process suspected to be located within the
sellar and parasellar region requires much more than performing a routine CT or MR …