Pituitary gland MR: a comparative study of healthy volunteers and patients with microadenomas.
BW Chong, W Kucharczyk… - American Journal of …, 1994 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To compare the MR appearance of the pituitary glands of healthy volunteers with
that of patients with microadenomas. METHODS Unenhanced coronal T1-weighted MR of …
that of patients with microadenomas. METHODS Unenhanced coronal T1-weighted MR of …
1.5-T MR imaging of pituitary microadenomas: technical considerations and CT correlation.
MV Kulkarni, KF Lee, CB McArdle… - American journal …, 1988 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Thirty-seven patients with suspected pituitary tumors were evaluated prospectively with MR
imaging at 1.5 T. MR detected a microadenoma at its correct location in all eight patients …
imaging at 1.5 T. MR detected a microadenoma at its correct location in all eight patients …
Detection of pituitary microadenomas: comparison of dynamic keyhole fast spin-echo, unenhanced, and conventional contrast-enhanced MR imaging.
W Kucharczyk, JE Bishop, DB Plewes… - … American journal of …, 1994 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Pituitary microadenomas may not be detected on conventional MR images. We
supplemented conventional unenhanced and contrast-enhanced MR imaging with a …
supplemented conventional unenhanced and contrast-enhanced MR imaging with a …
Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging in normal human volunteers: occult adenomas in the general population
WA Hall, MG Luciano, JL Doppman… - Annals of internal …, 1994 - acpjournals.org
Objective: To determine the prevalence of focal lesions of the pituitary gland that suggest the
presence of a pituitary adenoma in asymptomatic persons. Design: 100 normal volunteers …
presence of a pituitary adenoma in asymptomatic persons. Design: 100 normal volunteers …
High-resolution MR imaging of pituitary microadenomas at 1.5 T: experience with Cushing disease
WW Peck, WP Dillon, D Norman… - American Journal of …, 1989 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
The MR images of 27 patients with clinically and biochemically suspected Cushing disease
were evaluated retrospectively in a blinded fashion. The MR interpretation was compared …
were evaluated retrospectively in a blinded fashion. The MR interpretation was compared …
MR of corticotropin-secreting pituitary microadenomas.
N Colombo, P Loli, F Vignati… - American journal of …, 1994 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To assess the accuracy of MR in the preoperative identification of corticotropin-
secreting pituitary microadenomas. METHODS Twenty-six patients with clinical and …
secreting pituitary microadenomas. METHODS Twenty-six patients with clinical and …
Pituitary adenomas: high-resolution MR imaging at 1.5 T.
W Kucharczyk, DO Davis, WM Kelly, G Sze, D Norman… - Radiology, 1986 - pubs.rsna.org
The magnetic resonance (MR) images of 28 patients with surgically confirmed pituitary
adenomas were retrospectively evaluated. The examinations were performed on a 1.5-T …
adenomas were retrospectively evaluated. The examinations were performed on a 1.5-T …
MR demonstration of pituitary hyperplasia and regression after therapy for hypothyroidism.
WW Hutchins, JV Crues 3rd, P Miya… - … : American Journal of …, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Discussion Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) is secreted by the hypothalamus and
stimulates secretion of pituitary hormones, especially TSH. Circulating serum thyroxine acts …
stimulates secretion of pituitary hormones, especially TSH. Circulating serum thyroxine acts …
MR imaging of pituitary adenoma: CT, clinical, and surgical correlation
PC Davis, JC Hoffman, T Spencer… - American journal …, 1987 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Twenty-five patients with suspected pituitary adenoma were evaluated prospectively with CT
and MR. Nine patients underwent transsphenoidal surgery, and three of these showed a …
and MR. Nine patients underwent transsphenoidal surgery, and three of these showed a …
MRI of pituitary macroadenomas with reference to hormonal activity
P Lundin, R Nyman, P Burman, PO Lundberg, C Muhr - Neuroradiology, 1992 - Springer
In 115 patients with pituitary macroadenomas, the findings on mid-field MRI were correlated
with the hormonal activity of the tumours. Adenomas secreting growth hormone (GH) …
with the hormonal activity of the tumours. Adenomas secreting growth hormone (GH) …