Xanthomatous Hypophysitis Mimicking a Pituitary Adenoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Background. Hypophysitis is an inflammatory disease of the pituitary gland that may mimic pituitary tumors clinically and radiologically. Case Description. We report a case of a xanthomatous hypophysitis initially diagnosed as pituitary adenoma. A 31-year-old woman presented with headache, diabetes...

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Autori principali: Aste, Laura, Bellinzona, Mattia, Meleddu, Veronica, Farci, Graziella, Manieli, Cristina, Godano, Umberto
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910471/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20671950
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/195323
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