It can result from certain medications, hypothyroidism, kidney disease, breast stimulation, pregnancy, a non-cancerous
pituitary tumor in the brain, or another cause.
Not exact matches
It is a small
tumor on my
pituitary gland
in my
brain.
In 2015, I had a benign
brain tumor removed from my
pituitary gland, and I have a checkup this Thursday.
Santa Monica, CA About Blog The Pacific Neuroscience Institute located at the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center specializes
in the treatment and care of patients with
pituitary,
brain and skull base
tumors and other neurological disorders.
A secondary form of Addison's disease can result from a
tumor or defect
in the
pituitary gland, which is an important hormonal regulator located
in the
brain.
Pituitary Dependent Cushing's is caused by a tumor (usually small and benign) of the pituitary gland in the brain overstimulating the adrena
Pituitary Dependent Cushing's is caused by a
tumor (usually small and benign) of the
pituitary gland in the brain overstimulating the adrena
pituitary gland
in the
brain overstimulating the adrenal glands.
The actual defect
in most cases is a benign
pituitary (
brain)
tumor that secretes excessive amounts of adrenal stimulating hormone (ACTH), sending the adrenals into high gear.
This probably occurs because most cases of Cushing's disease are caused by
pituitary gland
tumors in the
brain.
Acromegaly is a syndrome
in cats caused by a
tumor in the
brain (specifically the
pituitary gland) that secretes an excess of a hormone (Growth Hormone, GH).
A
brain tumor is any intracranial
tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either found
in the
brain itself,
in the cranial nerves,
in the
brain envelopes (meninges), skull, or
pituitary and pineal gland.
Primary
brain tumors (those arising form the cells of the
brain and it's lining)
in dogs include meningioma, glioma, choroid plexus papilloma,
pituitary adenoma or adenocarcinoma, and others.
The most common cause of Cushing's disease (85 % of all cases) is a
tumor of the
pituitary gland
in the
brain.
Secondary Addison's disease results from a problem, such as a
tumor,
in the
pituitary gland, which is an important hormonal regulator located
in the
brain.
Santa Monica, CA About Blog The Pacific Neuroscience Institute located at the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center specializes
in the treatment and care of patients with
pituitary,
brain and skull base
tumors and other neurological disorders.
Her
brain tumor, located
in the
pituitary gland, showed up on a CT scan, but the scan was misread by a student who had not finished radiology training.
Santa Monica, CA About Blog The Pacific Neuroscience Institute located at the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center specializes
in the treatment and care of patients with
pituitary,
brain and skull base
tumors and other neurological disorders.