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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the turcic sella (pituitary gland)


Coupes coronales T2 de la selle turcique(hypophyse)
Click the thumbnail above to see the T2-weighted coronal cuts of the turcic sella (pituitary gland).
coupes coronales T1 après gadolinium de la selle turcique (hypophyse)
Click the thumbnail above to see the T1-weighted sagittal cuts of the turcic sella (pituitary gland).
Coupes coronales T2 de la selle turcique (hypophyse)
Click the thumbnail above to see the T1-weighted coronal cuts of the turcic sella (pituitary gland).
 

Note:
T1, coronal and sagittal cuts - before and after iv contrast media: same levels!

Thumbnails associated with MRI sections of the pituitary gland (turcic sellae)


  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 1
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Sphenoidal sinus. 2, Anterior clinoid process. 3, Lateral ventricle. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Optic nerve.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 2
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Sphenoidal sinus. 2, Temporal pole. 3, Anterior clinoid process. 4, Lateral ventricle. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Optic nerve.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 3
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Sphenoidal sinus. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Temporal pole. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Lateral ventricle. 6, Septum pellucidum. 7, Anterior cerebral artery. 8, Optic nerve. 9, Anterior clinoid process.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 4
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Sphenoidal sinus. 3, Internal carotid artery. 4, Optic chiasma. 5, Lateral ventricle. 6, Anterior cerebral artery. 7, Middle cerebral artery. 8, Temporal pole.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 5
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Sphenoidal sinus. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Middle cerebral artery. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Septum pellucidum. 6, Optic chiasma. 7, Pituitary gland.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 6
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Pituitary gland. 2, Infudibulum. 3, Optic chiasma. 4, Lateral ventricle. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Middle cerebral artery. 7, Sphenoidal sinus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 7
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Sphenoidal sinus. 3, Pituitary gland. 4, Optic tract. 5, Lateral ventricle.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 8
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Pituitary gland. 3, Optic tract. 4, 3° ventricle. 5, Lateral ventricle.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 9
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Sphenoidal bone. 2, Temporal pole. 3, Lateral fissure (also called Sylvian fissure). 4, Optic tract. 5, Sphenoidal sinus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 10
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Meckel's cave (trigeminal cave) . 2, Temporal horn. 3, Lateral fissure (also called Sylvian fissure). 4, Lateral ventricle. 5, Temporal pole.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 11
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Mandible. 2, Lateral ventricle. 3, Temporal horn. 4, Nasopharynx.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 12
    T2-weighted, coronal section. 1, Mandible. 2, hippocampus. 3, Lateral ventricle. 4, Temporal horn. 5, Clivus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 13
    T1-weighted, sagittal section. 1, Frontal pole. 2, Corpus callosum . 3, Lateral ventricle. 4, Cerebellum. 5, Pituitary gland. 6, Sphenoidal sinus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 14
    T1 sagittal section (after iv contrast medium) 1, Frontal pole. 2, Corpus callosum . 3, Lateral ventricle. 4, Cerebellum. 5, Pituitary gland. 6, Sphenoidal sinus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 15
    T1-weighted, sagittal section. 1, Genu, corpus callosum . 2, Splenium, corpus callosum . 3, Neurohypophysis. 4, Adenohypophysis.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 16
    T1 sagittal section (after iv contrast medium) 1, Genu, corpus callosum . 2, Splenium, corpus callosum . 3, Neurohypophysis. 4, Adenohypophysis.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 17
    T1-weighted, sagittal section. 1, Lateral ventricle. 2, Cerebellum. 3, Pons. 4, Neurohypophysis. 5, Adenohypophysis.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 18
    T1 sagittal section (after iv contrast medium) 1, Lateral ventricle. 2, Cerebellum. 3, Pons. 4, Neurohypophysis. 5, Adenohypophysis.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 19
    T1-weighted, sagittal section. 1, Clivus. 2, Neurohypophysis. 3, Adenohypophysis.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 20
    T1 sagittal section (after iv contrast medium) 1, Clivus. 2, Neurohypophysis. 3, Adenohypophysis.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 21
    T1-weighted coronal section. 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Sphenoidal sinus. 3, Internal carotid artery. 4, Optic chiasma. 5, Lateral ventricle. 6, Anterior cerebral artery. 7, Middle cerebral artery. 8, Temporal pole.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 22
    T1 coronal section (after iv contrast media) 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Sphenoidal sinus. 3, Internal carotid artery. 4, Optic chiasma. 5, Lateral ventricle. 6, Anterior cerebral artery. 7, Middle cerebral artery. 8, Temporal pole.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 23
    T1-weighted coronal section. 1, Sphenoidal sinus. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Middle cerebral artery. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Septum pellucidum. 6, Optic chiasma. 7, Pituitary gland.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 24
    T1 coronal section (after iv contrast media) 1, Sphenoidal sinus. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Middle cerebral artery. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Septum pellucidum. 6, Optic chiasma. 7, Pituitary gland.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 25
    T1-weighted coronal section. 1, Pituitary gland. 2, Infudibulum. 3, Chiasma. 4, Lateral ventricle. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Middle cerebral artery. 7, Sphenoidal sinus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 26
    T1 coronal section (after iv contrast media) 1, Pituitary gland. 2, Infudibulum. 3, Chiasma. 4, Lateral ventricle. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Middle cerebral artery. 7, Sphenoidal sinus.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 27
    T1-weighted coronal section. 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Sphenoidal sinus. 3, Pituitary gland. 4, Optic tract. 5, Lateral ventricle.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 28
    T1 coronal section (after iv contrast media) 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Sphenoidal sinus. 3, Pituitary gland. 4, Optic tract. 5, Lateral ventricle.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 29
    T1-weighted coronal section. 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Pituitary gland. 3, Optic tract. 4, 3° ventricle. 5, Lateral ventricle.
  • MRI of the pituitary gland. Image 30 of 30
    T1 coronal section (after iv contrast media). 1, Nasopharynx. 2, Pituitary gland. 3, Optic tract. 4, 3° ventricle. 5, Lateral ventricle.