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  1. Pituitary tumors - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    If a pituitary adenoma needs treatment, it may include surgery to remove the tumor. Medication or radiation therapy also might be used to treat a pituitary ...

  2. Diabetes insipidus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Diabetes insipidus also is called arginine vasopressin deficiency ... Urine leaves the body through another small tube called the urethra. Pituitary gland and ...

  3. Addison's disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Insulin-induced hypoglycemia test. This test is done to find out if the pituitary gland is causing secondary adrenal insufficiency. The test involves checking ...

  4. Primary ovarian insufficiency - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    The pituitary gland in the brain stimulates one of the ovaries to release an egg. The wall of the ovarian follicle ruptures at the surface of the ovary. The ...

  5. Transsphenoidal surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Arginine vasopressin deficiency (AVD). Previously known as central diabetes insipidus, AVD can develop as a complication if the pituitary gland is damaged ...

  6. Long-term outcomes of adult-onset craniopharyngioma - Mayo Clinic

    At presentation, 16% had secondary adrenal insufficiency ... pituitary hormone deficiencies and 57 patients ... Future studies addressing possible oxytocin ...

  7. Pituitary tumors: Patient-centered care facilitates strong outcomes - Mayo Clinic

    ... pituitary dysfunction, and 2.8% had permanent posterior dysfunction. Mayo Clinic provides extensive follow-up care for patients who have pituitary tumor surgery ...

  8. Role for stereotactic radiosurgery in pituitary-dependent Cushing syndrome - Mayo Clinic

    ... deficiency, 12% (4/34). Two patients (6%) developed complete anterior pituitary failure. Four of 18 patients (22%) having SRS alone developed later deficits ...

  9. Dwarfism - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Growth hormone deficiency is a fairly common cause of proportionate dwarfism. It occurs when the pituitary gland doesn't make enough growth hormone. This ...

  10. Understanding pituitary tumors - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Most pituitary tumors are noncancerous growths called adenomas, which remain in your pituitary gland or surrounding tissues and don't spread to other parts of ...