scholarly journals Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Exophytic Suprasellar Pituitary Adenoma Extending Over the Diaphragma Sellae and Mimicking Craniopharyngioma: A Case Report

Cureus ◽  
2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shohei Noguchi ◽  
Kohei Suzuki ◽  
Yoshiteru Nakano ◽  
Mitsuo Yamaguchi-Okada ◽  
Junkoh Yamamoto
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Pituitary Adenoma ◽  
Surgical Management ◽  
Diaphragma Sellae

Suprasellar Pituitary Adenoma Arising from the Pars Tuberalis: Case Report

Neurosurgery ◽  
1990 ◽  
Vol 27 (4) ◽  
pp. 647-649 ◽  
Author(s):  
Junichirou Hamada ◽  
Hiroshi Seto ◽  
Masaki Miura ◽  
Junichi Kuratsu
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Pituitary Adenoma ◽  
Rare Case ◽  
Sella Turcica ◽  
Pars Tuberalis ◽  
Diaphragma Sellae

Abstract A rare case of suprasellar pituitary adenoma arising from the pars tuberalis in a 53-year-old woman is presented. The tumor was located exclusively above the diaphragma sellae, and no invasion into the sella turcica was noted.

Primary Pituitary Malignant Lymphoma Was Difficult to Differentiate from Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenoma: A Case Report

2016 ◽  
Vol 77 (S 02) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yuta Murakami ◽  
Shinya Jinguji ◽  
Yugo Kishida ◽  
Taku Sato ◽  
Tadashi Watanabe ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Pituitary Adenoma ◽  
Malignant Lymphoma ◽  
Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenoma

Transient Prealbumin- Associated Hyperthyroxinemia in TSH-Producing Pituitary Adenoma

1990 ◽  
Vol 29 (01) ◽  
pp. 40-43 ◽  
Author(s):  
W. Langsteger ◽  
P. Költringer ◽  
P. Wakonig ◽  
B. Eber ◽  
M. Mokry ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Computed Tomography ◽  
Case Report ◽  
Pituitary Adenoma ◽  
Thyroid Hormones ◽  
Protein Binding ◽  
Alpha Subunit ◽  
Normal Range ◽  
Thyroxine Binding Globulin ◽  
Free Thyroid Hormones ◽  
Transmission Computed Tomography

This case report describes a 38-year-old male who was hospitalized for further clarification of clinically mild hyperthyroidism. His increased total hormone levels, the elevated free thyroid hormones and the elevated basal TSH with blunted response to TRH strongly suggested a pituitary adenoma with inappropriate TSH incretion. Transmission computed tomography showed an intrasellar expansion, 16 mm in diameter. The neoplastic TSH production was confirmed by an elevated alpha-subunit and a raised molar alpha-sub/ATSH ratio. However, T4 distribution on prealbumin (PA, TTR), albumin (A) and thyroxine binding globulin (TBG) showed a clearly increased binding to PA (39%), indicating additional prealbumin-associated hyperthyroxinemia. The absolute values of PA, A and TBG were within the normal range. After removal of the TSH-producing adenoma, basal TSH, the free thyroid hormones and T4 binding to prealbumin returned to normal. Therefore, the prealbumin-associated hyperthyroxinemia had to be interpreted as a transitory phenomenon related to secondary hyperthyroidism (T4 shift from thyroxine binding globulin to prealbumin) rather than a genetically conditioned anomaly of protein binding.

Cyclic Cushing's Disease in Mixed Gangliocytoma–Pituitary Adenoma Tumor: Case Report

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yury Anania ◽  
Venteicher S. Andrew ◽  
Pearce M. Thomas ◽  
Gardner A. Paul
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Pituitary Adenoma ◽  
Cushing’S Disease ◽  
Cushing's Disease

Surgical Management of Aortopulmonary Window- a Case Report

2008 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
MR Hoque ◽  
MA Hossain ◽  
Z Rahman ◽  
SMG Saklayen
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Surgical Management ◽  
Aortopulmonary Window

SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE UROLITHIASIS IN A BITCH: A CASE REPORT

2018 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 082
Author(s):  
Mandakini Sahoo ◽  
Indramani Nath ◽  
Biswadeep Jena ◽  
Siddharth Shankar Behera
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Surgical Management

Comprehensive Surgical Management of Chronic Suppurative Osteomyelitis Extending to The Lower Border of Mandible – A Case Report

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Deepak Kaul ◽  
Farahnaz Muddebihal ◽  
Mohammed Anwar Ul Haque Chand
Keyword(s):  
Developing Countries ◽  
Case Report ◽  
Surgical Treatment ◽  
Surgical Management ◽  
Surgical Debridement ◽  
Reconstruction Plate ◽  
Left Posterior ◽  
High Nutrient ◽  
Inferior Border ◽  
Precipitating Factor

Osteomyelitis of maxillofacial skeleton is common in developing countries such as India. This case report describes successful surgical treatment of chronic suppurative osteomyelitis {CSO} of the mandible of a 35yr old female. The precipitating factor was thought to be eventful extraction in the {left } posterior body at the inferior border of mandible. Methods: Presurgical course of antibiotics ( Amoxycillin and metronidazole for 7 days and later followed by doxycycline for 1 month).Surgical debridement of the affected bone and reinforcing it with reconstruction plate using AO principles was done . Patient was kept on a high nutrient diet consisting of proteins. Conclusion: The case report demonstrates the typical features of CSO . The combination of the antibiotics therapy and surgical debridement was successful in the treatment of chronic suppurative osteomylitis.

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