Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH)—also known as hypothalamic hypogonadism—is a condition in which the hypothalamus or pituitary gland produces little to no gonadotropins. Gonadotropins are hormones ...

Adrenal glands can also be impaired if there is a disorder in the pituitary gland, as it signals the adrenals to make certain hormones like cortisol and aldosterone. Adrenal fatigue is theorized to ...

The endocrine and sarcoma surgery section at Karolinska treats over a thousand patients with sarcoma and tumors and/or functional disorders in endocrine organs every year, in a multidisciplinary ...

Each lobe controls specific functions. Sometimes called the “master gland,” the pituitary gland is a pea-sized structure found deep in the brain behind the bridge of the nose. The pituitary gland ...

Control pituitary glands were post-mortem tissues obtained from the Memphis Regional Medical Center, and were approved by University of Tennessee Health Science Center Internal Review Board (UTHSC-IRB ...

Background: Non-functional pituitary adenoma (NFPA) is a common tumor that occurs in the pituitary gland, and generally without any symptoms at its early stage and without clinical elevation of ...