Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Incidentaloma
Patient evaluation, follow-up testing, and treatment differ based on lesion size and presence of hormone abnormalities with pituitary incidentalomas.
Hypopituitarism
Manifestations, Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes of Pituitary Metastases
In the era of increasing survival of cancer patients, there are also changes in the presentation and outcomes of patients with pituitary metastasis.
History of Concussion Symptoms Linked to Low Testosterone Levels
There is an association between the number of concussion symptoms at the time of injury and the odds of reporting indicators of low testosterone level and erectile dysfunction among former football players.
Recovery of HPA Axis Can Occur Late After Transsphenoidal Adenomectomy
Clinicians should periodically assess patients after transsphenoidal adenomectomy given that recovery of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis can occur as late as 12 months postsurgery.
Case Study: Headaches During Immunotherapy Treatment for Malignant Melanoma
A 56-year-old man with a history of melanoma and a recent diagnosis of hypothyroidism was referred to the emergency department after complaints of significant fatigue and headache.
Low Oxytocin Levels, Increased Psychopathology in Men With Central Diabetes Insipidus
Men with central diabetes insipidus have reduced plasma oxytocin levels and increased psychopathology.
Hormone Insufficiencies May Be Prevalent After Blast Concussion in Veterans
Chronic hypopituitarism was noted in 44% of US veterans with mild traumatic brain injury.
Endocrine Society Releases Guidelines for Acromegaly
The Endocrine Society has issued a clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly.
Study Suggests Proton Beam Therapy Effective for Functional Pituitary Adenomas
Proton irradiation is an effective treatment for functional pituitary adenomas, and hypopituitarism remains the primary adverse effect.
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