How to diagnose pinealoma?

Update Date: 2021-05-18 Source: Network

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Due to various reasons such as work, diet and living habits, pinealoma can occur. In recent years, the incidence of pinealoma has been high, the disease is also relatively harmful to the physical and mental health of patients, if not treated in time, it will continue to worsen the condition, and even lead to death. So patients should pay attention to early detection and early treatment, but many patients for the symptoms of pinealoma is not very clear. So let's look at the early symptoms of pinealoma

How to diagnose pinealoma?

The first: pineal gland tumour is in inchoate when, may have the symptom of intracranial pressure heighten. Some tumors protrude to the posterior part of the third ventricle, obstruct the upper orifice of the aqueduct, or narrow or close the aqueduct as it develops forward and downward, resulting in early obstructive hydrocephalus and increased intracranial pressure. These symptoms must be paid attention to.

Second: after the disease occurs, it will also cause symptoms of hearing impairment. Because when the tumor volume is large, it can compress the inferior colliculus and medial geniculate body, resulting in bilateral tinnitus and delayed hearing loss. The endocrine symptoms of pinealoma are characterized by stagnation or non development of sexual development. The symptoms are obvious.

Third: because of intracranial pressure and tumor direct compression of the midbrain, so some patients can have seizures, pathological reflex and even disturbance of consciousness symptoms. Pinealocytoma and pineoblastoma may have cell abscission and spread along the cerebrospinal fluid circulation, causing the corresponding old bed symptoms.

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Because intracranial pressure and tumor directly oppress the midbrain, some patients may have epilepsy, pathological reflex and even disturbance of consciousness. Pinealocytoma and pineoblastoma may have cell abscission and spread along the cerebrospinal fluid circulation, causing the corresponding old bed symptoms.