Confidence votes 3.6K. Cortisol overproduction can also be caused by many different types of tumors resulting in abnormalities in the function or regulation of the adrenal or pituitary glands. However, if your body relies on a stress hormone like cortisol too muchâ¦. 2  Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome refers to a hormonal disorder that occurs due to the exposure of high cortisol levels. 3  Cortisol is a hormone whose production occurs in the adreâ¦.
Mesial temporal sclerosis (also known as hippocampal sclerosis) can cause a form of temporal lobe epilepsy with partial (focus) seizures that can spread or secondarily generalize and affect other areas of the brain. Treatments for temporal lobe epilepsy caused by mesial temporal sclerosis can include anticonvulsant medications and surgery.
In monkeys, apes, and humans, the hippocampus is confined to the temporal lobe by the massive development of the corpus callosum. Cytoarchitecturally a unique form of allocortex (archicortex), the hippocampus forms part of the limbic system (formerly rhinencephalon).he hippocampus forms part of the limbic system. Its major afferent connections are with the entorhinal area of the parahippocampal gyrus, and transparent septum; by way of the fornix it projects to the septum, anterior nucleus of the thalamus, and mammillary body.