Pituitary Grand Rounds is a new PWN program loosely based on the practice medical schools routinely use to educate young doctors. It is a fantastic way to share patient’s insights, their symptoms and signs, how
Videos
Educational videos featured by Pituitary World News
Pituitary MRI educational series: A patient with Cushing’s syndrome that was ACTH apparent
From the Spanish Association of People Affected by Acromegaly
November 1 is World Acromegaly Day! This fun video from the Asociacion Española de Afectados por Acromegalia is a great way to explain the causes and get more details on this disease. Excellent work from
Watch the presentations from the PWN-UCSF pituitary patient conference
For your convenience, we have uploaded the conference presentations in their totality. Below are the video presentations with a timestamp so you can more easily find them. There are two sessions: morning and afternoon. Please
Pituitary MRI educational series: A large tumor producing high levels of prolactin
Pituitary MRI educational series: a metastasis to the pituitary region
An amazing diagnosis story
If you don’t think it is essential to let someone know that you suspect they may have a pituitary condition, then please watch this video. The video in this article is an amazing acromegaly diagnosis
Update! New videos in our series on pituitary radiology
We continue to periodically publish videos of pituitary MRI’s with discussions on the images in an effort to make people more familiar with these studies, help in the understanding of these images, what you see, and
A video education series on pituitary radiology
Reading Pituitary MRI’s from Lewis S Blevins Jr., M.D. – Accurate interpretation and use of MRI images of the pituitary in patients with pituitary disorders are skills that require decades of medical practice to develop
Acromegaly patient organization in Argentina launches new disease awareness video
From Sandra Mesri, president of Apehi, (The Argentine Asociation for Patients Affected by a Pituitary Disorder) comes a new promotional video. Sandra tells us their objective is to get the word out with relevant images
Gene Therapy: some answers
There is quite a bit of noise out there about Gene Therapy. What it is, how it works, what can it actually do? Some of the information is very good, some, not so good.
Keyhole brain surgery
From our friends at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute, a captivating discussion by Dr. Daniel F. Kelly, neurosurgeon, director, and founder at Pacific Neuroscience Institute.
Headaches and Anxiety discussed at patient support meeting
From our friends at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute. If you were unable to attend this meeting, here’s a video of the recent Pituitary Patient Support Group meeting presentations. The two very interesting and relevant subjects