Gummiknoten der Hypophysis cerebri

The Physiological Effects of Extracts of the Hypophysis Cerebri and Infundibular Body

Injections of extracts of the hypophysis cerebri have been tested by Szymonowicz and by Oliver and Sch~ifer during the course of their well-known experiments upon the effects of extracts of the adrenal glands. Szymonowicz * states that in two experiments of this kind, made upon dogs, he obtained a slight fall of blood pressure and a quickening of the heart beat, just the reverse of the cardiac ...

Hypophysis and Hypothalamus

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Lymphomatosis Cerebri

Lymphomatosis cerebri is considered a diffuse form of primary central nervous system lymphoma and very rare. It is not well recognized and may be misdiagnosed with infiltrating tumors, degenerative disorders, ischemic diseases, and infectious diseases developed in the brain. Awareness of the possibility of this rare disease and early biopsy are required for differential diagnosis and preventing...

Pseudo-pseudotumor cerebri.

Pseudotumor cerebri: a review.

Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is a syndrome seen more frequently in young, obese women defined by increased intracranial pressure without obstruction of the ventricular system. Normal neurodiagnostic studies, normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) contents, papilledema in one or both eyes, and normal mental status should also be recognized. Although the disorder has been associated with drugs, endocrinop...