Infiltrative lymphocytic hypophysitis successfully treated with rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil

SUMMARY: Lymphocytic hypophysitis is a rare neuroendocrine disease characterised by an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the pituitary gland. We report a 50-year-old woman who presented with headaches and bilateral sixth cranial nerve palsies. MRI of the pituitary revealed extensive fibrosis invol...

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Autores principales: Lin, Mike, Tsang, Venessa, Brewer, Janice, Clifton-Bligh, Roderick, Gild, Matti L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2020
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Novel Treatment
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7424362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32729848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-20-0041

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7424362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32729848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-20-0041

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