Diabetes insipidus as a presenting manifestation of Rathke′s cleft cyst

Diabetes insipidus as a presenting manifestation of Rathke′s cleft cyst

Rathke′s cleft cysts (RCC) are cystic sellar and suprasellar lesions derived from remnants of Rathke′s pouch, lined by cuboidal or columnar epithelium. RCC are usually asymptomatic but can present with headache, visual impairment, panhypopituitarism and hypothalamic dysfunction. Diabetes Insipidus a...

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Main Authors: Manoj Kumar, Deep Dutta, K S Shivaprasad, Rajesh Jain, Ankita Sen, Dibakar Biswas, Madhumita Mukhopadhyay, Sujoy Ghosh, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Subhankar Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Diabetes insipidus
Rathke cyst
panhypopituitarism
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=127;epage=129;aulast=Kumar

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