Cystic Lymphocytic Hypophysitis Mimicking Pituitary Apoplexy: Daunting Challenge.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.06.230
Abstract: BACKGROUND Inflammatory lesions of the pituitary gland including hypophysitis are poorly understood, and it is difficult to make a correct diagnosis on the basis of only clinical and radiologic findings. CASE DESCRIPTION An otherwise healthy… read more here.
Keywords: lymphocytic hypophysitis; diagnosis; cystic lymphocytic; pituitary apoplexy ... See more keywords
Clinical Features, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Treatment Experience of 20 Patients with Lymphocytic Hypophysitis in a Single Center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.01.250
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Lymphocytic hypophysitis (LYH) is a rare autoimmune inflammatory disease of the pituitary gland. In this study, we aim to characterize LYH at presentation and focus on the management and prognosis of LYH. METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: lymphocytic hypophysitis; clinical features; treatment; hypophysitis ... See more keywords
6530 A Case of Lymphocytic Hypophysitis Followed by Acromegaly
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DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvae163.1090
Abstract: Abstract Disclosure: L. Medina Mora: None. S. Htoo: None. A. Sanchez Ruiz: None. M. Harshan: None. M. Liu: None. Introduction: Acromegaly, a disorder with an estimated incidence of 0.28-0.4 cases per 100,000 individuals, is characterized… read more here.
Keywords: history; none; hypophysitis followed; case ... See more keywords