Ultrasound-guided pituitary tumor surgery cures woman’s Cushing’s
Surgeons used ultrasound to successfully remove a pituitary tumor that was undetectable by MRI to cure a 55-year-old woman of Cushing’s disease, a case study reported. The case “suggests the potential utility of ultrasound in MRI-negative Cushing’s disease,” the researchers wrote. “It raises the possibility that even small pituitary…