Granulomatous hypophysitis by Mycobacterium gordonae in a non HIV-infected patient

Granulomatous hypophysitis by Mycobacterium gordonae in a non HIV-infected patient

Lymphocytic or granulomatous hypophysitis is a rare entity with a difficult diagnosis. Our objective was to report a patient with non-tuberculous granulomatous hypophysitis. An HIV-negative 45-year old man with confusional state, subacute ophthalmoplegia, and clinical and laboratory findings of pan...

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Main Authors: José Luis Ruiz-Sandoval, Juan José Padilla-Martínez, Salvador González-Cornejo, Lucía Elizabeth Álvarez-Palazuelos, Jesús Alejandro Villagómez-Méndez, Erwin Chiquete, José Alfredo Domínguez-Rosales, Ismael Espejo-Plascencia, Esteban González-Díaz, José Rodrigo Torres-Baranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-12-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
Granuloma
hypophysis
nontuberculous Mycobacteria
panhypopitituarism
pituitary gland.
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/1380

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