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Results 1 - 10 of 31 for Hypothalamic
  1. Hypothalamic tumor 
    A hypothalamic tumor is an abnormal growth in the hypothalamus gland, which is located in the brain. ... The exact cause of hypothalamic tumors is not known. It is likely that they result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. In children, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001211.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hypothalamic dysfunction 
    Hypothalamic dysfunction is a problem with part of the brain called the hypothalamus . The hypothalamus helps control the pituitary gland and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001202.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hypothalamus 
    The hypothalamus is an area of the brain that produces hormones that control: Body temperature Heart rate Hunger Mood ... HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASE Hypothalamic dysfunction can occur as a result of diseases, including: Genetic causes (often present at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002380.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hypothalamus (image) 
    The hypothalamus is a highly complex structure in the brain that regulates many important brain chemicals. Malfunction of this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19239.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hypothalamus hormone production (image) 
    The "controlling" hormones from the hypothalamus regulate hormone production by the pituitary. These hormones regulate body processes such as metabolism and control the release of hormones from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9417.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 
    ... to a problem with the pituitary gland or hypothalamus. ... stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Normally: The hypothalamus in the brain releases GnRH. This hormone stimulates ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000390.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Optic glioma 
    ... nerves cross each other in front of the hypothalamus of the brain An optic glioma may also grow along with a hypothalamic glioma . ... especially useful when the tumor extends into the hypothalamus or if vision has been worsened by the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001024.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hypogonadism 
    ... ovaries) or secondary (problem with the pituitary or hypothalamus). In primary hypogonadism, the ovaries or testes themselves ... centers in the brain that control the gonads (hypothalamus and pituitary) do not function properly. Causes of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion 
    ... in an area of the brain called the hypothalamus . It is then released by the pituitary gland ... stroke Brain surgery in the region of the hypothalamus Tuberculosis, cancer, chronic infections, and lung disease, such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000314.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Hypopituitarism 
    ... It is attached by a stalk to the hypothalamus . The hypothalamus is the area of the brain that controls ... burst aneurysm) Tumors of the pituitary gland or hypothalamus Sometimes, hypopituitarism is due to uncommon immune system ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000343.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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