Dr. Roberto Salvatori talks about pituitary tumors in this podcast

Johns Hopkins Neurology and Neurosurgery Podcasts 
Roberto Salvatori, M.D., associate professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, discusses pituary tumors. 

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Program Notes: 

0:20  Pituitary called master gland
1:13  Hormones produced by pituitary
2:12  Referred by internist, dentist
3:04  Clinically significant tumor more common than thought
4:06  Incidentalomas
5:09  Medication and hormone use
6:13  Way of replacing most hormones
6:45  Surgical indications
7:31  Most cases access through small incisions
8:40  Sometimes surgery required later
9:20  A few genetic syndromes
10:15  Very important to see expert
11:00  Studies ongoing
11:37  End

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