Anatomy and Imaging of the Pituitary Gland 

Imaging and Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland. This presentation offers a very detailed discussion on anatomy, embryology and function of the pituitary gland, richly illustrated with radiological images, as well as a basic introduction of imaging evaluation of the pituitary MRI. A second presentation will deal with imaging of pituitary pathology (adenomas and beyond) in more detail.
0:00 - Introduction and topics
01:24 - Anatomy
18:28- Embryology
21:57 - Rathke cleft cysts
28:54 - Function
35:40 - MRI of the pituitary
41:47 - The normal pituitary gland on imaging
43:10 - The anterior pituitary
57:47 - Empty Sella
1:00:59 - The posterior pituitary
1:06:17 - The pituitary Stalk
1:08:09 - Key Messages
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