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종결 Case No. 689 2024-06-01~2024-06-30
출제자 : 이경식 Hit : 622
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Period 2024-06-01~2024-06-30
Diagnosis Empty sella syndrome (defect of diaphragm sella and partial empty sella)
Gender
  • M
  •  
  • F
Age 35
Clinical information 고프로락틴혈증 및 희발월경 (oligomenorrhea)가 있는 35세 여자의 Sella MRI이다. 가능한 진단은?
Discussion Definitions
• Herniation of suprasellar arachnoid and CSF through wide diaphragm sellae into bony sella turcica
• Sella turcica is partially filled with CSF

Pituitary gland
– Almost never completely absent
– Thin, flattened rim of residual pituitary tissue
– Generally at posteroinferior sellar floor

Presentation
- Incidental, asymptomatic: most common sign/symptoms
- Headache, visual disturbances if caused by idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
- Endocrine disturbances: 20% of adults have subtle laboratory abnormalities
Majority (70%) of children with ES have endocrine abnormalities
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  • 이진영 동국대학교 일산병원
  • 홍혁기 서울의료원
  • 고지수 서울아산병원
  • 안지영 ----

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