Sella turcica
... is from the Latin words sella, meaning seat, and turcica, meaning Turkish. Sphenoidal sinuses Empty sella ... Sella turcica shown in red. Base of skull - Sella turcica, tuberculum sellae and hypophyseal fossa Mancall, Elliott L.; Brock, ... The sella turcica forms a bony seat for the pituitary gland. Empty sella syndrome is the condition of a shrunken or flattened ... The sella turcica (Latin for 'Turkish saddle') is a saddle-shaped depression in the body of the sphenoid bone of the human ...
Sella Turcica (film)
"Sella Turcica". Arrow in the Head. Retrieved 16 November 2012. "Sella Turcica". Soiled Sinema. 9 December 2010. Retrieved 15 ... Sella Turcica is a 2010 horror film written and directed by Fred Vogel, and co-written by Shelby Vogel and Don Moore. While ... "Sella Turcica". Moria: The Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review. Retrieved 14 July 2012. "Fred Vogel". The Worldwide ... Official website Sella Turcica at IMDb (Articles with short description, Short description is different from Wikidata, 2010 ...
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Meninges
Diaphragma sellae, smallest infolding; covers the pituitary gland and sella turcica. The middle element of the meninges is the ...
Jóhann K. Pétursson
However, he had an enlarged sella turcica. He was re-examined in Leipzig in 1939, measuring at 2.225 metres (7 ft 3.6 in). Due ...
Orang-Outang, sive Homo Sylvestris
Lack of cavities beneath the sella turcica. The mastoid and styloid processes are very small, almost absent. Flat bone of the ... Sella turcica is less prominent than in apes and monkeys. Pterygoid process present. Temporal and anterior fontanelle are ...
Chiasmal syndrome
The pituitary gland sits below in the sella turcica. The sella turcica is bound in front by the tuberculum sellae and behind by ...
Oskar Hirsch
"Transsphenoidal Approach to Lesions of the Sella Turcica: Historical Overview". Barrow Quarterly (18 ed.). Barrow Neurological ...
Endoscopic endonasal surgery
This procedure allows the surgeon to access the sellar space, or sella turcica. The sella is a cradle where the pituitary gland ... Then the floor of the sella turcica is opened with a high speed drill being careful to not pierce the dura mater. Once the dura ... However the tuberculum sellae is drilled into instead of the sella. Then an opening is made that extends halfway down the sella ... "Transsphenoidal Approach to Lesions of the Sella Turcica: Historical Overview". Barrow Quarterly (18 ed.) (3). Archived from ...
Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
Meyer-Marcotty, P.; Weisschuh, N.; Dressler, P.; Hartmann, J.; Stellzig-Eisenhauer, A. (2008). "Morphology of the sella turcica ... Kleinmann, R. E., Kazarian, E. L., Raptopoulos, V., & Braverman, L. E. (1981). Primary Empty Sella and Rieger's Anomaly of the ...
Body of sphenoid bone
The anterior boundary of the sella turcica is completed by two small eminences, one on either side, called the middle clinoid ... The posterior clinoid processes deepen the sella turcica, and give attachment to the tentorium cerebelli. On either side of the ... the saddle-shaped sella turcica (Turkish seat), the deepest part of which, the hypophyseal fossa, lodges the pituitary gland. ...
Anterior pituitary
The pituitary gland sits in a protective bony enclosure called the sella turcica (Turkish chair/saddle). It is composed of ...
Hypophysitis
But, the most accurate diagnosis is using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to find any mass or lesions on the sella turcica. It ... Usually, a mass will be found located on the sella turcica and loss of hormonal function. Hypophysitis may have an underlying ... The depending factors for hypophysitis included the advancement of the mass on the sella turcica, percentage of fibrosis, and ...
Pituitary gland
It sits in a protective bony enclosure called the sella turcica, covered by the dural fold diaphragma sellae. The pituitary ...
Empty sella syndrome
... is the condition when the pituitary gland shrinks or becomes flattened, filling the sella turcica with ... gland increases pressure in the sella turcica and causes the gland to flatten out along the interior walls of the sella turcica ... MedlinePlus Encyclopedia: Empty sella syndrome "Empty Sella Syndrome Information Page". www.ninds.nih.gov. National Institute ... patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension will have empty sella on MRI The cause of primary empty sella syndrome is a ...
Sphenoid sinus
Each spehoid sinus is contained within the body of sphenoid bone, being situated just inferior to the sella turcica. The two ...
Craniopharyngeal canal
The craniopharyngeal canal is a human anatomical feature sometimes found in the sphenoid bone opening to the sella turcica. It ...
Circumventricular organs
The pituitary gland is located in the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone at the base of the skull. The median eminence (ME) is ...
Anterior clinoid process
440 The anterior and posterior clinoid processes surround the sella turcica like the four corners of a four poster bed. Cline ...
Sheehan's syndrome
This gland is located in the brain and sits in a pocket of the sphenoid bone known as the sella turcica. The pituitary gland ... small sella turcica size, and blood clots from a pre-existing hypercoagulable disorder. Atony of the uterus is a leading cause ... and leave a partially empty or totally empty sella turcica on MRI. The mainstay of treatment is hormone replacement therapy for ...
Anoplotherium
The sella turcica, which in anatomy hosts the pituitary gland, is shallow while the clinoid processes (anterior and posterior) ...
Pituitary adenoma
The pituitary gland is located below the brain in a depression (fossa) of the sphenoid bone known as the sella turcica. ... therefore the arachnoid mater and thus cerebral spinal fluid cannot enter the sella turcica.[citation needed] The pituitary ... It is separated from the subarachnoid space by the diaphragma sella, ...
Tuber cinereum hamartoma
The tumor is difficult to detect by CT due to decreased sensitivity of the scan at the level of the sella turcica. MRI is the ...
Pituitary apoplexy
The pituitary gland is located in a recess in the skull base known as the sella turcica ("Turkish saddle", after its shape). It ... After an apoplexy, the pressure inside the sella turcica rises, and surrounding structures such as the optic nerve and the ...
Fossa (anatomy)
Venieratos D, Anagnostopoulou S, Garidou A., A new morphometric method for the sella turcica and the hypophyseal fossa and its ...
Anatomical terms of bone
A new morphometric method for the sella turcica and the hypophyseal fossa and its clinical relevance. Folia Morphol (Warsz). ...
Sphenoid bone
It is divided into the following parts: a median portion, known as the body of sphenoid bone, containing the sella turcica, ... It shows: Jugum sphenoidale Sulcus chiasmaticus Tuberculum sellae Sella turcica Dorsum sellae Clivus Rostrum of sphenoid ... pterygoid notch pterygoid fossa scaphoid fossa pterygoid hamulus pterygoid canal pterygospinous process sella turcica The ... consisting of the sella turcica and dorsum sellae, the postsphenoid, with which are associated the great wings, and pterygoid ...
Middle cranial fossa
The sella turcica is bounded posteriorly by a quadrilateral plate of bone, the dorsum sellae, the upper angles of which are ... On either side of the sella turcica is the carotid groove, which is broad, shallow, and curved somewhat like the italic letter ... the sella turcica, containing the fossa hypophyseos, which lodges the pituitary gland, and presents on its anterior wall the ...
Middle clinoid process
... sella turcica): 441 attach onto the middle clinoid processes. On each side of the body, the internal carotid artery passes ... at the anterior boundary of the sella turcica. A (larger) anterior clinoid process is situated lateral to each middle clinoid ...
Cavernous sinus
An abnormally growing pituitary adenoma, sitting on the bony sella turcica, will expand in the direction of least resistance ... lateral to the sella turcica. The cavernous sinus is one of the dural venous sinuses of the head. It is a network of veins that ...