Pineal tumors are abnormal growths, in the shape of a small pine cone seen in the pineal gland, which is located in the deep portion of the brain. It can be benign or malignant and manifest many neurological symptoms like headache, vision problems, and hormonal imbalances. To confirm the diagnosis, often biopsy and imaging studies are performed. Treatment involves radiation therapy or surgical removal of the tumor.
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I have multiple symptoms that are getting worse. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have been suffering from a variety of symptoms that is becoming worse for more than 10 years, and I have spent a majority of the past eight months in hospital. Various diagnoses have been put forward within the last six months, all of which have eventually been discarded. I have under... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to Icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Can you possibly upload MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) images and other reports including ophthalmic evaluation, hormonal profile, and electrolytes profile? Your list of symptoms is fairly large and does not appear to be related to a simple p... Read Full »