Hypophysitis (HP) is a rare acute or chronic inflammatory condition of the pituitary gland.
The greatest challenge in the management of HP is establishing a diagnosis through clinical …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Granulomatous hypophysitis is a rare inflammatory
condition of the pituitary gland with an imaging appearance that can overlap with that of …

Endoscopic skull base surgery has become an integral part of the present neurosurgical
armamentarium. The pioneering efforts in which the purely endoscopic transsphenoidal …

Hypophysitis is a rare condition characterized by infiltration and destruction of the pituitary
gland [1]. The incidence is not known, mostly from case reports in the literature …

Entzündliche Hypophysenbefunde machen etwa 1% der Operationen der Sellaregion aus.
Es sind dabei primäre Entzündungen (lymphozytäre Hypophysitis, idiopathische …

Idiopathic granulomatous hypophysitis (IGH), a rare disease, requires differentiation from
more common mass lesions of the sella such as pituitary adenoma, craniopharyngioma …

Sarcoidosis is characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomatous inflammation
in the affected organs. Isolated involvement of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis in patients with …

Lymphocytic hypophysitis (LHP) is a relatively rare disease characterised by lymphocytic
infiltration of the pituitary gland, resulting in pituitary dysfunction. LHP is generally …

Entzündliche Prozesse der Hypophyse stellen eine seltene Differentialdiagnose zu
neoplastischen sellären Raumforderungen dar. Auf Grund von Ähnlichkeiten in klinischen …

Background Inflammatory lesions of the pituitary gland including hypophysitis are poorly
understood, and it is difficult to make a correct diagnosis on the basis of only clinical and …