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Lymphocytic Hypophysitis: Differential Diagnosis and Effects of High-Dose Pulse Steroids, Followed by Azathioprine, on the Pituitary Mass and Endocrine Abnormalities — Report of a Case and Literature Review

We report on a man with a progressively increasing pituitary mass, as demonstrated by MRI. It produced neurological and ophthalmological symptoms, and, ultimately, hypopituitarism. MRI also showed enlargement of the pituitary stalk and a dural tail phenomenon. An increased titer of antipituitary ant...

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Autores principales: Curtò, Lorenzo, Torre, Maria L., Cotta, Oana R., Losa, Marco, Terreni, Maria R., Santarpia, Libero, Trimarchi, Francesco, Cannavò, Salvatore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20098956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2010.24