Abstract

Diseases of the pituitary gland are common, and the most frequently encountered lesions within the sella turcica and pituitary are described and illustrated in details in this chapter. The lesions present within this chapter include cysts and malformations, vascular lesions, inflammatory disorders, infectious diseases, systemic diseases, and both benign and malignant neoplasms. The most common neoplasms of the pituitary are the pituitary adenomas, and these are described in detail including the numerous subtypes depending on the cell differentiation and hormone production. The chapter contains numerous tables and figures illustrating the pathological findings.

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