Sellaloge

English translation: Sella/pituitary fossa

14:25 Apr 12, 2021
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: Sellaloge
Regelhafte Sellaloge/Hypophysengewebe mit guter Differenzierbarkeit der Adeno- von der Neurohypophyse.
(from a skull MRI report)
Andrew Tishin
Russian Federation
Local time: 11:33
English translation:Sella/pituitary fossa
Explanation:
The sella turcica houses the pituitary gland
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Renee Kulkarni MD
India
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Sella/pituitary fossa
Renee Kulkarni MD
4 +2sellar region
Lirka
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see
liz askew

  

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Sella/pituitary fossa


Explanation:
The sella turcica houses the pituitary gland

Renee Kulkarni MD
India
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 198
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Thank you very much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  liz askew
3 mins
  -> Thanks, Liz!

neutral  philgoddard: But why "loge"?
22 mins
  -> The term 'sella' is self-explanatory in my opinion; 'loge' can be ignored

agree  Lirka
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Lirka :)

agree  uyuni: But why not simply the anatomical denomination 'sella turcica' (cf. Phil's comment)...?"
1 hr
  -> We often simply use the term’’sella’ to describe imaging morphology on CT/MR

agree  Z-Translations Translator
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sellar region


Explanation:
I agree with Renee that "sella" suffices, but if you want you can also use "sellar region", or - in your sentence - "sella depression surrounding the pituitary tissue" or sth similar.

HTH

Lirka
Austria
Local time: 09:33
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 880
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agree  uyuni: "sellar region" is idiomatic too... https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12234453/
18 mins
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agree  Z-Translations Translator
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Reference comments


7 mins
Reference: see

Reference information:
Pituitary Adenomas (Tumors) Description and Treatment Optionshttps://www.aans.org › Patients › Pituitary-Gland-and-P...
Pituitary Gland and Pituitary Tumors ... The pituitary is a small gland attached to the base of the brain (behind the nose) in an area called the ***pituitary fossa or sella*** ...

liz askew
United Kingdom
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