Investigation. A review of the Johns Hopkins Hospital surgical records from 1896–1912 on a patient with hypopituitarism secondary to a suprasellar mass, in whom the first documented pituitary ...
First, patients who undergo surgery in the suprasellar region often receive stress doses of glucocorticoids to prevent secondary adrenal insufficiency. If steroid-induced insulin resistance causes ...
Medical treatment is initially based upon the use of corticosteroids to treat the inflammatory process. Ordinarily, this is given in the form of high-dose prednisone or equivalent steroids ...
They develop in the pineal or suprasellar region of the brain. These tumors can spread to other sites in the brain, spine, and cerebrospinal fluid. It is further classified into Germinoma and non ...