The pituitary is the gland that regulates most of biological processes in the body. It is where the hormones that regulate the reproductive organs, glands and other body developmental stages originate. This gland consists of the anterior pituitary gland, which secretes somatotropin filtered and thyrotropin, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic and gonadotropin, and the posterior pituitary gland, which secretes vasopressin and oxytocin. In children, hipopituitarismos are serious diseases, should not administer treatment can have irreversible consequences. Another pathologies that may suffer are pituitary tumors.
Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
The pituitary is the gland that regulates most of biological processes in the body. It is where the hormones that regulate the reproductive organs, glands and other body developmental stages originate. This gland consists of the anterior pituitary gland, which secretes somatotropin filtered and thyrotropin, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic and gonadotropin, and the posterior pituitary gland, which secretes vasopressin and oxytocin. In children, hipopituitarismos are serious diseases, should not administer treatment can have irreversible consequences. Another pathologies that may suffer are pituitary tumors.
¿Qué es la hipófisis?
By Dr. Juan Carlos Gómez-Angulo Giner
2024-04-25
La hipófisis es una pequeña glándula que "cuelga" de la cara inferior del cerebro, en íntima relación con el hipotálamo y que es responsable de la secreción de gran parte de las hormonas que el organismo produce (tiroideas, estrógenos, prolactina, cortisol etc.). Conoce más de la mano del Dr. Gómez-Angulo. See more
Glándula maestra: todo lo que debes saber sobre la hipófisis
By Dr. Carlos Alarcón Alba
2024-04-24
La hipófisis o glándula pituitaria es una pequeña glándula ubicada en la base del cráneo, específicamente en una región conocida como la silla turca. Se encuentra estrechamente vinculada al cerebro y su principal función es regular la actividad de otras glándulas en el cuerpo, como la tiroides, las glándulas suprarrenales y las gónadas, para asegurar la producción adecuada de hormonas. See more
Thyroid Gland function and alterations
By Dr.Prof. Javier Tébar Massó
2024-04-24
Do you suffer hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism? Dr. Tébar Masso, an expert in endocrinology, I explained the role and possible impairment of thyroid gland, to treat them in time. See more
Explorando las claves de la cirugía de hipófisis: una mirada profunda al proceso quirúrgico
By Dr. Carlos Alarcón Alba
2024-04-24
Este artículo aborda la cirugía de la hipófisis, un procedimiento médico crucial para abordar afecciones relacionadas con esta glándula endocrina en el cerebro. Se destaca la importancia de la hipófisis en la regulación hormonal y cómo problemas como tumores, adenomas o trastornos hormonales pueden requerir intervención quirúrgica. See more
Experts in Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
-
Dra.Prof. Pilar García Durruti
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismExpert in:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Polycystic ovaries
- hypothalamus
- Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
-
Dr.Prof. Javier Tébar Massó
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismExpert in:
- Thyroid
- Neuroendocrine tumors
- Diabetes
- Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
- Pathology of puberty
-
Dr. Wifredo Ricart Engel
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismExpert in:
- Diabetes
- Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
- Thyroid
- Hypothyroidism
- Adrenal glands disorders
- Obesity
-
Dr.Prof. Antonio Luis Cuesta Muñoz
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismExpert in:
- Diabetes
- Thyroid
- Hormone
- Adrenal glands disorders
- Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
- Obesity
-
Dra. Ariadna Lloveras Rubio
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismExpert in:
- Diabetes
- Gestational diabetes
- Diseases of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus
- Adrenal glands disorders
- Thyroid nodules
- Development generalized disorder
- See all
Policlínica Alhaurín Torre Salud
Policlínica Alhaurín Torre Salud
C/ Leandro Fernández de Moratín, 1
No existe teléfono en el centro.
By using the telephone number provided by TOP DOCTORS, you automatically agree to let us use your phone number for statistical and commercial purposes. For further information, read our Privacy Policy
Top Doctors
Hospital Vithas Málaga
Hospital Vithas Málaga
Avenida Pintor Sorolla, 2
No existe teléfono en el centro.
By using the telephone number provided by TOP DOCTORS, you automatically agree to let us use your phone number for statistical and commercial purposes. For further information, read our Privacy Policy
Top Doctors
Hospital Juaneda Miramar
Hospital Juaneda Miramar
Camí de la Vileta, 30
No existe teléfono en el centro.
By using the telephone number provided by TOP DOCTORS, you automatically agree to let us use your phone number for statistical and commercial purposes. For further information, read our Privacy Policy
Top Doctors
-
Policlínica Alhaurín Torre Salud
C/ Leandro Fernández de Moratín, 1, Alhaurín de la TorreExpert in:
- Acupuncture
- Allergies Ophthalmological
- Allergy
- Clinical analysis
- Vascular Surgery
- Cardiology
-
Hospital Vithas Málaga
Avenida Pintor Sorolla, 2, MálagaExpert in:
- Allergy
- Digestive
- Cardiology
- General Surgery
- Maxillofacial Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
-
Hospital Juaneda Miramar
Camí de la Vileta, 30, Palma de MallorcaExpert in:
- Allergy
- Vascular Surgery
- Digestive
- Maxillofacial Surgery
- Plastic surgery, reconstructive and aesthetics
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- See all
- Most viewed diseases, medical tests, and treatments
- Growth Hormone
- Second medical opinion
- Eating Disorders
- Hypertension
- Hypercalcemia
- Thyroid profile
- Brain surgery
- Brain aneurysm