Empty sella syndrome affects the pituitary gland but may not cause symptoms. Learn more about the condition, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Empty sella syndrome is a rare condition that affects the skull. Learn about its symptoms and causes, as well as treatment options.

By Shimona Patel: Empty Sella Syndrome (ESS) is a condition where the sella turcica—a small bony cavity at the base of the brain that houses the pituitary gland—appears empty on imaging scans ...

The sella turcica, a saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary gland, has captured considerable scientific attention owing to its complex morphology and its ...

The pituitary gland is a structure located at the base of the brain, which dictates and manages the functions of the majority ...

Empty sella syndrome is a rare condition that describes an abnormality of the sella turcica, a depression in the bone at the base of the skull where the pituitary gland is contained. The condition ...