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The pituitary gland is somewhat heterogeneous but no well defined mass is seen. there are areas of heterogeneity with in the pituitary on both the sagittal and coronal reconstructions. does this simply mean i have an irregular pituitary gland?
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This would be interpreted as an outcome within the normal range and states that no pituitary adenoma or growth is visualized. Do discuss these films with an endocrinologist, if indeed hormonal issues prompted the study.
Answered 7/21/2023
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