This second phase is caused by an uncontrolled release of AVP from either degenerating posterior pituitary tissue, or from the remaining magnocellular neurons whose axons have been severed (Figure ...

Pituitary tumor headaches often appear in the front of the head, around the forehead, or behind the eyes. The exact location and type of pain a person experiences will vary depending on how big ...

Major accompanying symptoms and signs are those of hypopituitarism, as the inflammatory process damages both the anterior and posterior pituitary gland, along with the pituitary stalk (infundibulum).

In mice and rats, SOX2+ cells were found distributed in two types of niches, the region lining the AP and the posterior pituitary, also known as the marginal cell layer, and in dense clusters in the ...

The authors present a case of calcified posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). A 61-year-old female presented in our department reporting 12 months history of knee pain that was getting worse during the ...

AIM To determine the relative risk of a poor visual outcome following posterior capsule rupture during cataract surgery. METHODS Prospective data were collected on consecutive eyes undergoing cataract ...

Degenerative and traumatic meniscus injuries should be considered two completely different pathologies requiring treatment based on entirely different principles. Degenerative tears are part of the ...

The aim of this study was to characterize the response of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system in the first hours of ischemic stroke and to relate its extent to the occurrence of acute ...

Normally, the popliteal artery divides into the anterior and posterior tibial (PT) arteries; but rarely it may bifurcate into anterior tibial (AT) and peroneal arteries (PR), the PT being absent or ...

Abstract Ultrasound diagnosis of posterior fossa malformations in the prenatal period is a challenge, having major implications for the counseling and follow-up of pregnant women. The purpose of this ...

Accumulation and effects of BDE-47 and two analogues, 6-OH-BDE-47 and 6-MeO-BDE-47, on ontogeny and profiles of transcription of genes along the hypothalamus–pituitary–thyroid (HPT) axis of zebrafish ...

mirror determines the identity of the far posterior vannus domain in J. coenia. (A) In J. coenia, mirror (red) is expressed posterior to the 2A vein in the late last-instar hindwing imaginal discs, ...