Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Lymphocytic Hypophysitis-MRI



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

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