- Hypothalamic Hamartoma Support Page - Support for Kids with HH and Gelastic Seizures, HH Rage and Precoscious Puberty due to this endocrine system tumor. Worldwide membership over 40.
www.geocities.com/hhugs2001
- Pit Pat - The Pituitary Foundation - Provides information and support to those suffering from pituitary disorders, their relatives, friends and carers. Includes newsletters, resources, GP fact file, general information for patients and a glossary.
www.pituitary.org.uk
- Pituitary and Hypothalamus - An introduction, anterior pituitary, growth hormone and actions, abnormalities in GH release, prolactin, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, alpha melanocyte-stimulating hormone, posterior pituitary, arginine vasopressin and oxytocin.
www.umds.ac.uk/physiology/banks/pithorm.html
- Pituitary Disorders - Detroit Medical Center: A description of the gland and what it does followed by a look at the causes for different disorders. A look at the tests for diagnosis.
www.dmc.org/health_info/topics/horm4705.html
- Pituitary Disorders Education and Support - (PDES) provides information for patients with pituitary tumors and disorders. Information is provided through newsletters, meetings pamphlets and online resources.
www.pituitarysupport.com
- Pituitary Tumor Links from Wake Forest - Links to information about pituitary adenomas, acromegaly, Cushing's disease, prolactinoma, and other pituitary tumors.
www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/pituitary.html
- Pituitary Tumor Network Association - For sufferers of various pituitary disorders and their caregivers. Includes glossary, a list of questions to ask doctors, and list of sponsoring pharmaceutical companies.
www.pituitary.org
- The Pituitary Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center - The Center, established in 1998, aims to provide expedient, state-of-the-art, comprehensive, multi-disciplinary care to patients with all types of hypothalamic and pituitary diseases.
www.pituitarycenter.com
- The Pituitary Gland: Location and Functions - The anatomy and functions of this gland.
www.umm.edu/endocrin/pitgland.htm
- The Pituitary Society - An organization to furthering the understanding of diseases of this gland. Information section for the public.
pituitarysociety.med.nyu.edu
- ToMajestic - For My Friends with Pituitary Tumors - An interactive, user friendly site. Patients communicate via a message board and guestbook.
members.aol.com/tomajestic
- Treatment of Prolactinomas - Easy access to published medical research findings about a pituitary tumor producing an excess of the hormone prolactin. Of interest to patients, their families, doctors, and to medical students.
ca.geocities.com/chris_anthistle/prolactinoma/index.html
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