In the section through the pituitary stalk midline are the pituitary gland and optic chiasm, between which the pituitary stalk is located (Figure 4). The three ...

25 янв. 2020 г. · Pituitary is centrally located in the middle of the brain and embriologically originates from two different groups of cells, ...

The pituitary stalk acts as a physical connection between the pituitary gland and brain and contains the hypophyseal (hypothalamic-pituitary) portal system.

The pituitary stalk, also known as the infundibular stalk, infundibulum, or Fenderson's funnel, is the connection between the hypothalamus and the posterior ...

7 окт. 2021 г. · The pituitary stalk, also known as the infundibulum or infundibular stalk, is largely outside the blood brain barrier like the rest of the pituitary.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain in pituitary dwarfs has revealed a previously unknown entity: ectopia of the posterior pituitary (PPE).

FAST1.2 allows confident recognition of midline structural abnormalities, including the pituitary stalk and IHA, thereby making MRI acquisition faster.

4 авг. 2022 г. · FAST1.2 allows confident recognition of midline structural abnormalities, including the pituitary stalk and IHA, thereby making MRI acquisition faster.

Pathological processes that involve the hypophyseal stalk may extend from the hypothalamus and/or the pituitary gland or may be limited to the stalk itself.

Saying it is midline means there is nothing pushing it to one side or the other, which could mean that there is a mass either in the pituitary or close to it.