A sarcoidosis-lymphoma syndrome revealed by hypopituitarism.
A 26-year-old woman presented with persistent headache and tiredness. Biological investigations disclosed a moderate inflammatory syndrome, low PTH-hypercalcemia and complete anterior hypopituitarism. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pituitary gland was performed and revealed a symmetric enlargement with a heterogeneous signal. Ophthalmological examination showed an asymptomatic bilateral anterior and posterior uveitis, and a diagnosis of pituitary sarcoidosis was suspected. As the localization of lymphadenopathies on the fused whole-body FDG-PET/computerized tomography (CT) was not e... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
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Bioscientifica
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Schlagwörter: | 25-hydroxyvitamin-D3 / ACTH / Adolescent/young adult / Belgium / C-reactive protein / CT scan / Chemotherapy / Cortisol / Cortisol (9am) / Dacarbazine / FSH / FT4 / Fatigue / Female / General practice / Glucocorticoids / Haematoxylin and eosin staining / Headache / Histopathology / Hydrocortisone / Hypercalcaemia / Hypopituitarism / IGF1 / Immunohistochemistry / LH / Levothyroxine / Lymphadenitis / Lymphadenopathy / MRI / Methylprednisolone / PET scan / PTH / Pituitary / Sarcoidosis / September / TSH / Thyroxine (T4) / White / X-ray |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28944305 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/223979 |