Lymphocytic Hypophysitis-MRI
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This is a case of histopathologically proved case of lymphocytic hypophysitis. MRI revealed enlargement of the pituitary gland and fossa, with traingular-dumbell shaped mass with significant heterogenous post contrast enhancement. There is suprasellar extension and alteration of the optic chiasm. Pituitary stalk cannot be identified.
Dr.Sumer K Sethi, MD
Consultant Radiologist ,VIMHANS and CEO-Teleradiology Providers
Lymphocytic Hypophysitis-MRI
Reviewed by Sumer Sethi
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
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