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... terior pituitary bright spot in most ...thick abscess wall and hy- perintense flocculent or cotton-like foci within the in- ternal hypointense ...enhancement, pituitary stalk thickening, and ... See full document

... these case reports emphasize the impor- tance of timely diagnosis and treatment of ...of pituitary dysfunction, or for patients with sellar lesion presenting with signs of meningeal ... See full document

... as abscess or sequestration formation, prolonged period of sepsis, and long-term joint deformity ...present two cases of pyogenic sacroiliitis in ... See full document

... The major complications of omental torsion include rupture and intraperitoneal bleeding, filtration purulent peritonitis and intraperitoneal abscess while fibrosis and inflammatory reaction may occur at occlusion. ... See full document

... preexisting pituitary adenoma ...of pituitary hemorrhage, es- pecially in the subacute setting (2), but hemorrhage is not an essential element, because clinical apoplexy can occur in the setting of bland ... See full document

... of pituitary carcino- ma with intraspinal metastasis precludes the likelihood of large-scale randomized clinical tri- als, the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary carcinoma is still very challenging and ... See full document

... apical abscess. Subsequent to this case report, Banchs and Trope (2004) described a revascularization procedure for the treatment of a necrotic immature mandibular second premolar with an open apex and a ... See full document

... posterior pituitary bright spot was also absent on her ...included pituitary macroadenoma, other suprasellar neoplasms such as craniopharyngioma, and pituitary ...described two to three ... See full document

... hemianopsia. Two months later, the endocrine laboratory test results were all within the normal range (Table ...anterior pituitary function (Table 1) and unchanged MRI appearances ... See full document

... and pituitary adenoma is usually the diagnosis suspected and the diagnosis only becomes evident post operatively [11] or at autopsy [15]; however, in our second case preoperative diagnosis was obvious from ... See full document

... ectopic CRH tumors with hypercortisolemia, and they also discussed that postoperative ACTH level immediately dropped to normality if the tumor produced ACTH, by contrast, it gradually decreased if the tumor produced CRH. ... See full document

... Morbidity is also increased as affected arteries may not demonstrate a pulse. As a result, medial artery calcification is a significant risk factor for amputation in patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes ... See full document

... The pituitary gland weighed 3 g and appeared relatively small but had no other gross abnormalities. The brain, including the hypophysis, the testes, and their acces- sory glands were fixed in 10% neutral buffered ... See full document

... from two different horizontal angulations was showing single canal bifurcating into two canals at the junction of cervical and middle third of root canal and again meeting as a one canal at apical third of ... See full document

... At age 26 she married. At age 34, she gave birth to a full- term healthy male infant. During her pregnancy, she was advised to stop all intake of vitamin A to avoid the poten- tial risk of vitamin A teratogenicity, ... See full document

... These mediators have several cardiovascular activities that induce coronary vasoconstriction and platelet acti- vation leading to plaque erosion and rupture. They also induce tachycardia, dysfunctional ventricular ... See full document

... Prostatic abscess, which is a rare condition today, has been thought that originated from ...anorectal abscess should be assessed properly with history, physical examination, laboratory, and imaging ... See full document

... PPL and SPL. Although the most common presentation is a pituitary insufficiency in both of these lymphomas, hypopituitarism is seen more often in PPL (73.7%) than SPL (41.2%), but there is no statistically ... See full document

... The condition affects all major structures within the thorax and abdomen. The organs are simply transposed through the sagittal plane. The heart is located on the right side of the thorax; the stomach and spleen are ... See full document

... Placental transfer of theophyllmne in the two neonates described in this report is suggested by the nearly identical theophylline concentrations found in the maternal and niixed cord blo[r] ... See full document