Hypopituitarism secondary to a pituitary metastasis in a young woman with an invasive breast carcinoma

Hypopituitarism secondary to a pituitary metastasis is rare and difficult to diagnose since its symptoms are nonspecific. The presence of visual deficits and nerve palsies should suggest the presence of a pituitary metastasis in a cancer patient.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Oueslati, Ibtissem, Ayari, Sabrina, Yazidi, Meriem, Bouali, Sofiene, Khessairi, Nadia, Chihaoui, Melika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8222757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34194769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4175
Descripción
Sumario:Hypopituitarism secondary to a pituitary metastasis is rare and difficult to diagnose since its symptoms are nonspecific. The presence of visual deficits and nerve palsies should suggest the presence of a pituitary metastasis in a cancer patient.

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