Imaging of sellar and parasellar lesions
J Rennert, A Doerfler - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2007 - Elsevier
The sellar and parasellar region is an anatomically complex area where a number of
neoplastic, infectious, inflammatory, developmental and vascular pathologies can occur …
neoplastic, infectious, inflammatory, developmental and vascular pathologies can occur …
Diagnosis of endocrine disease: expanding the cause of hypopituitarism
Hypopituitarism is defined as one or more pituitary hormone deficits due to a lesion in the
hypothalamic–pituitary region. By far, the most common cause of hypopituitarism associated …
hypothalamic–pituitary region. By far, the most common cause of hypopituitarism associated …
Inflammatory and granulomatous expansive lesions of the pituitary
R Carpinteri, I Patelli, FF Casanueva… - Best Practice & Research …, 2009 - Elsevier
Inflammatory and granulomatous diseases of the pituitary are rare causes of sellar masses.
Lymphocytic hypophysitis is the most relevant of these disorders, and it is characterised by …
Lymphocytic hypophysitis is the most relevant of these disorders, and it is characterised by …
Diagnosis and management of pituitary abscess: experiences from 33 cases
F Liu, G Li, Y Yao, Y Yang, W Ma, Y Li… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Pituitary abscess is a rare disorder with nonspecific presenting manifestations,
often making a correct preoperative diagnosis difficult. To better determine the salient signs …
often making a correct preoperative diagnosis difficult. To better determine the salient signs …
[HTML][HTML] Pituitary abscess: a case report and systematic review of 488 cases
Background Pituitary abscess (PA) is a rare condition and not well understood. We aimed to
describe a case and perform a comprehensive systematic review to explore presenting …
describe a case and perform a comprehensive systematic review to explore presenting …
Pituitary abscess: our experience with a case and a review of the literature
Pituitary abscess is a rare disease. Due to its potentially high mortality and morbidity rate, it
should be considered in the differential diagnosis of sellar masses. Despite recent advances …
should be considered in the differential diagnosis of sellar masses. Despite recent advances …
Pituitary abscess: clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of 66 cases from a large pituitary center over 23 years
Purpose Pituitary abscess (PA) is rare and commonly described in case reports or small
case series. This study aimed to better determine salient clinical manifestations related to …
case series. This study aimed to better determine salient clinical manifestations related to …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical and imaging features of pituitary apoplexy and role of imaging in differentiation of clinical mimics
To discuss the clinical syndrome, review common imaging findings of pituitary apoplexy (PA)
and role of imaging in therapy and follow-up. Also, to review other acute clinical scenarios …
and role of imaging in therapy and follow-up. Also, to review other acute clinical scenarios …
Pituitary abscess: report of four cases and review of literature
Pituitary abscess is a rare disorder and its presenting manfestations are non-specific
therefore, the diagnosis is usually made either postoperatively or at postmortem. We …
therefore, the diagnosis is usually made either postoperatively or at postmortem. We …
Case report of a primary pituitary abscess and systematic literature review of pituitary abscess with a focus on patient outcomes
JO Agyei, LJ Lipinski, J Leonardo - World neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Pituitary abscess is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition with an
incidence of 0.2%–1.1% of operative pituitary lesions. Diagnosis can be challenging …
incidence of 0.2%–1.1% of operative pituitary lesions. Diagnosis can be challenging …