Isolated pituitary granuloma by atypical Mycobacterium in a nonimmunosuppressed woman

A 32‐year‐old woman presented with a 10‐day history of fever (38·0°C), headaches, nausea, vomiting and a 6‐month history of diabetes insipidus and amenorrhoea. Two months previously she had undergone a surgical drilling of the right mastoid area because of mastoiditis. Endocrine investigation showed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) 2002-01, Vol.56 (1), p.123-126
Hauptverfasser:	Florakis, Dimos, Kontogeorgos, George, Anapliotou, Margarita, Mazarakis, Nikos, Richter, Elvira, Brück, Wolfgang, Piaditis, George
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences DNA, Bacterial - analysis Endocrinopathies Female Granuloma - diagnosis Granuloma - microbiology Granuloma - surgery Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Humans Hypophysectomy Hypothalamus. Hypophysis. Epiphysis (diseases) Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical sciences Mycobacterium Infections - diagnosis Mycobacterium Infections - surgery Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Nontuberculous Mycobacteria - genetics Nontuberculous Mycobacteria - isolation & purification Pituitary Diseases - diagnosis Pituitary Diseases - microbiology Pituitary Diseases - surgery Pituitary Gland, Anterior - microbiology Pituitary Gland, Anterior - surgery Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods
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