* Outline of the presentation Introduction Anatomy and physiology Hormones of the Anterior Pituitary Pituitary releasing/inhibing hormones Hormonal Disturbances 1.Prolactin 2.Growth Hormone 3.Adrenocorticotropic Hormone 4.Thyroid Stimulating Hormone 5.FSH and LH 6.ADH Pituitary Apoplexy Conclusion References إقراء المزيد

Prolactinomas and nonfunctioning adenomas are the most common types of pituitary tumors. They may present initially with symptoms of endocrine dysfunction such as infertility, decreased libido, and galactorrhea, or with neurologic symptoms such as headache and visual changes. The diagnosis may also be made incidentally; the ... إقراء المزيد