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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oncology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/195323 |