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Morphometric Analysis of Sella Turcica and a Proposed Novel Sella Turcica Index – A Digital Lateral Cephalometric Study
Background: The sella turcica is a structure readily seen on lateral cephalograms and sella point is routinely traced for various cephalometric...
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Exploring the association between PITX2, third molars agenesis and sella turcica morphology
ObjectivesPITX2 is required for mammalian development and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in this gene could be involved in dental agenesis...
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Primary papillary epithelial tumor of the sella: a case report of an emerging tumor type
Primary papillary epithelial tumor of the sella (PPETS) is a newly described tumor entity with prototypical location in the sella. Only two case...
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The relationship between sphenoidal sinus and sella turcica morphometry in the Turkish population: a retrospective study
PurposeThe anatomical position of the sphenoidal sinus (SS) is very important for neurosurgeons because of the transsphenoidal approach to the...
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Retrospective evaluation of ponticulus posticus prevalence, sella turcica types, and stylohyoid complex calcifications in a group of Turkish population
The aim of this retrospective analysis was to assess the incidence of ponticulus posticus and stylohyoid ligament calcification and to evaluate the...
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Efficacy of GnRH Pulses in Hypogonadism Secondary to Primary Empty Sella: Case Report
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of pulsed gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) micropump replacement therapy in the treatment of...
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Deep learning-based automatic sella turcica segmentation and morphology measurement in X-ray images
BackgroundAlthough the morphological changes of sella turcica have been drawing increasing attention, the acquirement of linear parameters of sella...
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Sex estimation using angular measurements of nasion, sella, and glabella on lateral cephalogram among Indonesian adults in Yogyakarta
BackgroundSex estimation gives the probability that someone is classified as a male or a female. Lateral cephalogram analysis can be used for sex...
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the sella in a pediatric patient: case report with review of the literature
PurposeLangerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare condition arising from the monoclonal expansion of myeloid precursor cells, which results in...
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Classification performance of the Sella-Tunis et al. (2017) sex estimation method in Czech population: different posterior probability threshold approaches
In this study we tested classification performance of a sex estimation method from the mandible originally developed by Sella-Tunis et al. (2017) on...
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Sella turcica bridging: a systematic review
PurposeSella turcica bridging (STB) has significant implications during neurosurgery, since it alters regional anatomy; however, no studies have...
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A young man with secondary adrenal insufficiency due to empty sella syndrome
BackgroundEmpty sella syndrome is characterized by a constellation of symptoms that encompass various systems, and includes endocrine, neurologic,...
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Intracranial hypertension and empty Sella from adrenal adenoma and excessive and prolonged steroid usage: a case report
BackgroundThere is only one documented case of intracranial hypertension (IH) and empty sella from cortisol-producing adrenal adenoma so far. And IH...
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Associations among palatal impaction of canine, sella turcica bridging, and ponticulus posticus (atlas arcuate foramen)
IntroductionThe palatal impaction of canine (PIC) can be predicted by some head and neck skeletal anomalies or variants. Since studies on this regard...
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Primary Pituitary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: A Rare Salivary Gland-Like Tumor in the Sella
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a tumor of the exocrine glands that originates primarily from the minor and major salivary glands, nasopharynx, and...
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Chiasmapexy for secondary empty sella syndrome: diagnostic and therapeutic considerations
PurposeSecondary empty sella syndrome (SESS) following pituitary surgery remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The aim of this study was to...
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The diagnosis and management of primary and iatrogenic soft tissue sarcomas of the sella
PurposeSoft tissue sarcoma (STS) of the sella is exceptionally rare. We conducted a case series, literature review, and nationwide analysis of...
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Sphenoid sinus agenesis and sella turcica hypoplasia: very rare cases of two brothers with Hamamy syndrome
Hamamy syndrome (HS) is an autosomal recessive syndrome with a genetic origin that is very rarely observed. The syndrome with craniofacial...
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Non-communicating hydrocephalus with a primary empty sella presenting with growth hormone deficiency and delayed puberty successfully treated by endoscopic third ventriculocisternostomy
The authors present the unusual case of a 15-year-old boy with a primary empty sella caused by non-communicating hydrocephalus due to fourth...
