Modern imaging of pituitary adenomas
Decision-making in pituitary disease is critically dependent on high quality imaging of the
sella and parasellar region. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the investigation of choice …
sella and parasellar region. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the investigation of choice …
Management of endocrine disease: visual morbidity in patients with pituitary adenoma
K Lithgow, R Batra, T Matthews… - European journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Visual dysfunction is an important element in the morbidity encountered in patients with
pituitary adenoma leading to functional impairment and compromised quality of life. It …
pituitary adenoma leading to functional impairment and compromised quality of life. It …
Comparison of multiple tractography methods for reconstruction of the retinogeniculate visual pathway using diffusion MRI
The retinogeniculate visual pathway (RGVP) conveys visual information from the retina to
the lateral geniculate nucleus. The RGVP has four subdivisions, including two decussating …
the lateral geniculate nucleus. The RGVP has four subdivisions, including two decussating …
Automated identification of the retinogeniculate visual pathway using a high-dimensional tractography atlas
The retinogeniculate visual pathway (RGVP) plays an important role in the visual system.
Diffusion MRI-based tractography has been successfully used to identify RGVP. However …
Diffusion MRI-based tractography has been successfully used to identify RGVP. However …
[HTML][HTML] Methods of diffusion MRI tractography for localization of the anterior optic pathway: A systematic review of validated methods
A Carrozzi, LL Gramegna, G Sighinolfi, M Zoli… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2023 - Elsevier
The anterior optic pathway (AOP) is a system of three structures (optic nerves, optic chiasma,
and optic tracts) that convey visual stimuli from the retina to the lateral geniculate nuclei. A …
and optic tracts) that convey visual stimuli from the retina to the lateral geniculate nuclei. A …
First application of 7-T ultra–high field diffusion tensor imaging to detect altered microstructure of thalamic-somatosensory anatomy in trigeminal neuralgia
OBJECTIVE Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a debilitating neurological disease that commonly
results from neurovascular compression of the trigeminal nerve (CN V). Although the CN V …
results from neurovascular compression of the trigeminal nerve (CN V). Although the CN V …
Can preoperative diffusion tensor imaging tractography predict the visual outcomes of patients with pituitary macroadenomas? A prospective pilot study
O Mohamadzadeh, SM Sadrehosseini, A Tabari… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Visual impairment has been reported as the most common clinical manifestation of
pituitary adenoma (PA) due to the compressive effect of the tumor. This prospective study …
pituitary adenoma (PA) due to the compressive effect of the tumor. This prospective study …
Evaluation of preoperative visual pathway impairment in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenoma using diffusion tensor imaging coupled with optical …
Y Pang, Z Tan, X Chen, Z Liao, X Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Optic chiasma compression and associated visual impairment induced by a non-
functioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) is commonly assessed by the optic disk and retina but …
functioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) is commonly assessed by the optic disk and retina but …
Predictors of postoperative visual outcome after surgical intervention for craniopharyngiomas
Background Because of involvement of the optic apparatus, craniopharyngiomas frequently
present with visual deterioration. Although visual improvement is a primary goal of surgical …
present with visual deterioration. Although visual improvement is a primary goal of surgical …
Reorganization of the structural connectome during vision recovery in pituitary adenoma patients post-transsphenoidal surgery
K Zhao, M Liu, F Yang, X Shu, G Sun, R Liu… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) can exert pressure on the optic apparatus, leading to visual
impairment. A subset of patients may observe a swift improvement in their vision following …
impairment. A subset of patients may observe a swift improvement in their vision following …