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 ...

Verfasser: Delcourt, Charlotte
Yildiz, Halil
Camboni, Alessandra
Van Den Neste, Eric
Roelants, Véronique
Kozyreff, Alexandra
Thissen, Jean-Paul
Maiter, Dominique
Furnica, Raluca Maria
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Verlag/Hrsg.: Bioscientifica
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
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/223979