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ct sella turcica
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Definition for CT sella turcica
CT sella turcica is also known as: CAT scan pituitary gland
CT sella turcica is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: berry aneurysm, cerebral aneurysm and meningioma.
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berry aneurysm
sac like outpouching of artery in brain
CT sella turcica and berry aneurysm
cerebral aneurysm
bulging dilatation of blood vessel in brain
CT sella turcica and cerebral aneurysm
meningioma
tumor of membranes covering brain
CT sella turcica and meningioma
pituitary adenoma
type of brain tumor
CT sella turcica and pituitary adenoma
Rathke cleft cyst
rare cystic brain tumor
CT sella turcica and Rathke cleft cyst
astrocytoma
type of brain tumor
CT sella turcica and astrocytoma
craniopharyngioma
type of brain tumor
CT sella turcica and craniopharyngioma
empty sella syndrome
empty sella turcica on imaging of pituitary gland
CT sella turcica and empty sella syndrome
multifocal Langerhans cell granulomatosis
multisystem disease caused by increased number of Langerhans cells
CT sella turcica and multifocal Langerhans cell granulomatosis
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pituitary gland
CT sella turcica and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pituitary gland
Brain MRI
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CT brain
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CT scan
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Complete metabolic panel
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Stereotactic radiosurgery
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serum electrolytes
CT sella turcica and serum electrolytes
Biopsy
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External fractionated radiation
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Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
CT sella turcica and Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
Positron emission tomography (PET)
CT sella turcica and Positron emission tomography (PET)
Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
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Embolization
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cerebral arteries angioplasty
CT sella turcica and cerebral arteries angioplasty
radiosurgery
CT sella turcica and radiosurgery
Follicular Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
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Leuteinizing hormone (LH)
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docusate sodium
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- CT sella turcica
[Suprasellar ectopic pituitary adenoma: report of a case]
... (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) revealed a well-circumscribed enhancing ... Sagittal tomography of the skull showed normal-sized sella turcica. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7845510?ordinalpos=1&itoo...
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Empty sella syndrome
Cranial CT scan. Hypopituitarism. More Features. Printer-friendly version ... in the skull called the "sella turcica," which in Latin means "Turkish saddle. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Empty-sella-syndrome.htm
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Empty Sella Syndrome Information Page: National Institute of ...
Empty Sella Syndrome (ESS) is a disorder that involves the sella turcica, a bony ... Danbury, CT 06813-1968. orphan@rarediseases.org. http://www.rarediseases.org ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/emptysella/emptysella.htm
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Intracranial pressure in patients with the empty sella syndrome without ...
Kaufman B. The "empty" sella turcica--a manifestation of the intrasellar subarachnoid space. ... I. Diagnosis of empty sella with CT scan. Neuroradiology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=491339
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Empty Sella Syndrome
Empty Sella Turcica. Disorder Subdivisions. None. General Discussion ... P.O. Box 1968, Danbury, CT 06813-1968; phone (203) 744-0100; web site www. ...
http://www.webmd.com/brain/empty-sella-syndrome
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clinically, its manifestations range from isolated bone lesions to multisystem disease. ... MRI and CT may show infiltration in sella turcica. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langerhans_cell_histiocytosis
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Empty sella syndrome
Empty sella turcica. printer friendly version ... Danbury, CT 06813-1968. Toll-free: 1-800-999-6673 (voicemail only) Telephone: 203-744-0100 ...
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/GARD/Disease.aspx?PageID=4&diseaseID=6331
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Empty Sella Syndrome
Empty Sella Syndrome (ESS) is a disorder that involves the sella turcica, a bony ... (55 Kenosia Avenue)DanburyCT06813-1968orphan@rarediseases.orghttp://www. ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/emptysella/xml_emptysella.xml
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Prolactinoma
... gland sits in the middle of the head in a bony box called the sella turcica. ... Computerized tomography (CT) scan also gives an image of the pituitary but is ...
http://endocrine.niddk.nih.gov/pubs/prolact/prolact.htm
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Prolactinoma Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Information on ...
... the head in a bony box that looks like a saddle and is called the sella turcica. ... CT Scan (Computerized Axial Tomography) - CT Scan (Computerized Axial ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/prolactinoma/page2.htm
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Empty sella syndrome
Empty sella syndrome is the absence of the pituitary gland on radiological imaging of the sella turcica, a bony structure that normally partly surrounds the gland.
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000349sym.htm?terms=radiology+review
adam.about.com
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[A case of intrasellar meningioma mimicking pituitary adenoma]
... showed slight enlargement of the sella turcica with thinning of the dorsum sellae. CT scan and MR imaging demonstrated a homogeneously enhanced intrasellar mass ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11452502
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Endoscopic Endonasal Partial Middle Turbinectomy Approach: Adaptability ...
CT cisternography and MRI showed a cranial base defect in the floor of the sella turcica. ... helpful for the treatment of benign tumors of the sella turcica. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1408079
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[Central diabetes insipidus as a first manifestation of lung adenocarcinoma]
... tomography (CT) scan of the brain showed a mass located in the sella turcica and ... CT scan of the chest showed a mass in the right superior lobe with ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18265718?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Anatomic Variations of the Sphenoid Sinus and Their Impact on Trans ...
... depends on the position of the sinus in relation to the sella turcica. ... This was best evaluated on both axial and coronal CT scans. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2435468
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Pituitary Tumors
... are initially confined to the sella turcica, but they may enlarge and become ... How to Prepare for a CT Scan. Brain Tumor Vaccine. When cancer strikes the ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/brain-cancer/tc/pituitary-tumors...
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Prolactinoma -- Endocrine Resource Center -- Thyroid Disease Site
... gland sits in the middle of the head in a bony box called the sella turcica. ... Computer Tomography (CT scan) also gives an image of the pituitary, but it is ...
http://thyroid.about.com/library/endocrine/blprolactinoma2.htm?r=94
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Surgical Approaches to the Petrous Apex: Distances and Relations with ...
Eighty-four dry human skulls and 1503 computed tomographic (CT) films were analyzed. ... the sella turcica posteriorly due to its easy visualization on the CT scans. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1151667
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Pituitary Tumors Treatment - National Cancer Institute
... of more accurate computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ... I: Enclosed within the sella turcica, microadenoma, smaller than 10 mm. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/pituitary/...
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Pituitary Tumors
I: Enclosed within the sella turcica, microadenoma, smaller than 10 mm. ... How to Prepare for a CT Scan. Brain Tumor Vaccine. When cancer strikes the brain, ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/brain-cancer/tc/pituitary-tumors...
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Review of Evidence: Alternative Technologies
CT is considered to have greater sensitivity, though lower specificity, to early ... valuable in imaging of the sella turcica, temporal lobes, posterior fossa, and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat6.section.1641
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Diabetes and Hypertension in Severe Obesity and Effects of Gastric ...
Journal List > Ann Surg > v.237(6); Jun 2003. Abstract. Full Text. PDF ... 200 cm H2O with a normal cerebral MRI or CT scan except a dilated sella turcica. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1514677
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Utility of Frameless Stereotaxy in the Resection of Skull Base and ...
... sella turcica (4), middle and posterior cranial fossae (4), and craniocervical region (2). Preoperative CT and/or MRI scan images were taken as a volume ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1656657
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[Adrenocortical macronodular hyperplasia with massive enlargement of ...
RESULTS: Ultrasound and CT assessment showed enlarged, ... The analytical and MRI study of the sella turcica showed primary adrenal hypercortisolism. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11494723
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Foramen spinosum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In a study under 123 CT studies, Ginsberg, Pruett, Chen and Elster did not find ... Superior surface: Sella turcica (Dorsum sellae, Tuberculum sellae, Hypophysial ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foramen_spinosum
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Prolactinoma Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
CT scan: Computerized tomography scan. ... Sella turcica: The "Turkish saddle" in which sits the pituitary gland. See the entire definition of Sella turcica ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/prolactinoma/glossary.htm
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Best Practice No 172
... in the region of the sella turcica, dura mater, blood vessels, cranial nerves, ... supplanted CT in the diagnosis of pituitary tumours in most centres. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1770019
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Imaging of sellar and parasellar lesions.
CT and, mainly, MRI are the imaging modalities to study and characterise normal ... Sella Turcica/pathology* Sensitivity and Specificity. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17126479?ordinalpos=3&ito...
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Primary central nervous system lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... of the sella turcica and hypothalamus, continuing to the tectum (intensely white ... MRI or contrast enhanced CT usually shows multiple (one to three) 3 to ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_central_nervous_system_lymphoma
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms - National Cancer Institute
In CT scanning, an x-ray machine linked to a computer is used to produce ... sella turcica ... special type of computed tomography (CT) scan in which a small ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/dictionary/db_alpha.aspx?expand=s
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Craniofacial morphology and inclination of the posterior slope of the ...
... patients with signs and symptoms of TMJ disorders, using helical CT scans. ... Sella Turcica/pathology. Skull Base/pathology. Temporal Bone/pathology ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16353465?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Empty Sella Syndrome: Pituitary Gland Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
The sella turcica may enlarge, and the pituitary gland may shrink. ... empty sella syndrome can be diagnosed by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec13/ch162/ch162g.html
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[A case of growth hormone-producing adenoma presenting as a non ...
... showed marked ballooning of the sella turcica and mild thickening of the calvarium. ... CT scans revealed a recurrent tumor extending from the sellar ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3012391?dopt=Abstract
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Large Ossified Rathke's Cleft Cyst - A Case Report and Review of the ...
Brain CT scans revealed a large cystic mass with round thick calcified wall. ... Around the sella turcica, several cystic lesions have been documented. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2588325
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Lack of correlation between Ki-67 labelling index and tumor size of ...
In relation to neuroradiological (CT and MRI) and surgically verified tumor size, ... macroadenoma (with extension above the sella turcica), 34 cases (28.1%), and D) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=56633
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GM1 GANGLIOSIDOSES - Pedbase.org
A lysosomal storage disease characterized by the accumulation of ... affects vertebrae, upper extremities, sella turcica, calvarium, and long bones. 2. CT/MRI ...
http://pedbase.org/g/gm1-gangliosidoses/
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Sphenoidal emissary foramen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In a study in which 50 high-resolution CT scans of the base of the skull were ... Superior surface: Sella turcica (Dorsum sellae, Tuberculum sellae, Hypophysial ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foramen_of_Vesalius
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Empty Sella Syndrome: Pituitary Gland Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
The sella turcica may enlarge, and the pituitary gland may shrink. ... empty sella syndrome can be diagnosed by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec13/ch162/ch162g.html
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Evaluation of platybasia with MR imaging.
At present, evaluation of the brain and skull more commonly involves CT and MR imaging. ... Sella Turcica/pathology. Sensitivity and Specificity. Skull Base/pathology ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15661707
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headache - General Health: Member to Member at WebMD
... been having bad headaches for about three months so my doctor sent me for a CT. ... there is some sloping of the floor of the sella turcica towards the left. ...
http://boards.webmd.com/webx?THDX@@.898e7e47!thdchild=.898e7e47
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Solitary median maxillary central incisor (SMMCI) syndrome
Deviant sella turcica and pituitary gland morphology (in 10?50%) [19,37] ... Frints SG, Schrander-Stumpel CT, Schoenmakers EF, Engelen JJ, Reekers AB, Van ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1464380
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The Voice-Controlled Robotic Assist Scope Holder AESOP for the ...
... the sella turcica have been extended beyond that of pituitary tumors to include ... Computed tomography (CT) axial scans of the paranasal sinuses (1 mm ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1586176
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Prolactinoma
head in a bony box called the sella turcica. The optic nerves sit directly above the pitu ... Computerized tomography (CT) scan also gives an image of the ...
http://www.endocrine.niddk.nih.gov/pubs/prolact/prolact.pdf
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Long-term (up to 18 years) effects on GH/IGF-1 hypersecretion and ...
... had macroadenoma (n = 25), microadenoma (n = 8) or empty sella turcica (n = 3) ... contraindication to MRI ? were obtained by computed tomography (CT) scan. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1974833
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Introduction: Pituitary Gland Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
sella turcica. thalamus. uterus. vasopressin ... such as a computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec13/ch162/ch162a.html
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Synovial sarcoma of the sellar region
... CT scan revealed a 3.5-cm irregular, contrastenhancing mass involving the sella ... in the region of the sella turcica. Acta Neurochir (Wien) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1994103
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The pituitary gland -- Endocrinology -- NCBI Bookshelf
The anterior part of the sella turcica is the tuberculum sellae which is flanked ... Box 7.29: CT scan of Clinical Case 7.5 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=endocrin&part=A1257
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Rare extracranial localization of primary intracranial neoplasm
Radiological examinations included contrast enhanced CT- and MRI scans. ... the plane of soft and hard palate and the cranial border was the sella turcica. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2330022
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Pituitary tumors: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ ...
... of more accurate computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ... I: Enclosed within the sella turcica, microadenoma, smaller than 10 mm. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cancer-treatment/pituitary-tumors-tr...
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al Health
... that involves the sella turcica, a bony ... the pituitary gland within the sella turcica cavity may ... rible colonoscopy, a bone marrow biopsy, multiple CT ...
http://orwh.od.nih.gov/pubs/PituitaryFactSheet.pdf
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