MRI was performed and showed a 5-mm lesion in the pituitary gland consistent with ... There are no clinical signs to suggest either acromegaly or Cushing's disease'. The endocrinologists were ...

When Ray Kohn started feeling pain in his knees and elbows in 2015, he attributed it to his work as a stunt driver and ...

Endocrinology specialist Dr Preethi Dissanayake discusses this uncommon presentation, in the latest in our series on ...

Approximately 5% of pituitary adenomas occur in a familial ... of FIPA families and half of homogeneous acromegaly families have AIP mutations. Most AIP mutations that occur in the setting of ...

Normal pituitary gland on MRI. Side view, MRI scan cut through the nose Figure ... Analogues of somatostatin is used for the treatment of acromegaly and certain other types of tumours as well.

Patients with AIP mutations most often have acromegaly or occasionally prolactinoma ... gene should be seen by an endocrinologist for pituitary hormone testing and MRI. The review of children can be ...