Literature DB >> 11593251

Pituitary tuberculoma--a case report.

D K Manghani1, P S Gaitonde, D K Dastur.   

Abstract

Pituitary tuberculomas, mimicking adenomas are very unusual. We describe a rare case of a patient with an exclusively intrasellar mass, and who presented with severe headaches and loss of libido. The lesion was approached trans-sphenoidally and pathological examination revealed a tuberculoma. Complete removal was achieved and the patient followed on anti-tuberculous therapy.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11593251

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurol India        ISSN: 0028-3886            Impact factor:   2.117


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1.  Suprasellar tubercular abscess presenting as panhypopituitarism: a common lesion in an uncommon site with a brief review of literature.

Authors:  Pinaki Dutta; Anil Bhansali; Paramjeet Singh; Mohammad Hayat Bhat
Journal:  Pituitary       Date:  2006       Impact factor: 4.107

2.  Pituitary tuberculoma: an unusual lesion of sellar region.

Authors:  Flavio S Domingues; Jorge Marcondes de Souza; Haroldo Chagas; Leila Chimelli; Mario Vaisman
Journal:  Pituitary       Date:  2002       Impact factor: 4.107

3.  Magnetic resonance findings in sellar and suprasellar tuberculoma with hemorrhage.

Authors:  Puneet Mittal; Sarika Dua; Kavita Saggar; Kamini Gupta
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2010-11-20

4.  Clinical presentation and magnetic resonance findings in sellar tuberculomas.

Authors:  Dulce Bonifacio-Delgadillo; Yolanda Aburto-Murrieta; Citlaltepetl Salinas-Lara; Julio Sotelo; Ivonne Montes-Mojarro; Arturo Garcia-Marquez
Journal:  Case Rep Med       Date:  2014-07-09

5.  Primary pituitary tuberculosis.

Authors:  Tarun Kumar; Jitendra Singh Nigam; Iffat Jamal; Vikas Chandra Jha
Journal:  Autops Case Rep       Date:  2020-12-08
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