Pituitary disease. A pituitary disease is a disorder primarily affecting the pituitary gland. The main disorders involving the pituitary gland are: Overproduction or underproduction of a pituitary hormone will affect the respective end-organ.
Spinal Infusion Pump. Applies to: Neck, Shoulder, Elbow/Hand/Wrist, Back, Hip, Knee. A spinal infusion pump is a device that delivers concentrated amounts of medication into the spinal fluid space through the use of a small catheter.
There are different types of spinal injections. The most commonly prescribed spinal injection is an epidural steroid injection (ESI). Other types of steroid injections include facet joint injections, nerve root blocks, sacroiliac joint injections, and coccyx injections. A different type of steroid injection may be prescribed, depending on the specific spinal disorder being treated. Types of steroid injections of the spine. Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) Translaminar ESI. Transforaminal ESI. Caudal ESI. Facet Joint Injection. Nerve Root Block. Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Injection.