A Case of Pituitary Insufficiency in a Patient Presenting with Hyponatremia: Might Be Slow-Progressing Lymphocytic Hypophysitis as a Possible Cause of Empty Sella?
Case: A 75-year-old female patient presented with complaints of nausea, weakness, fatigue and generalized pain all over her body. Her medical history included essential hypertension, type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, coronary artery disease and hypothyroidism. She was hospitalized due to detecting a serum s...
Main Authors: | Gülşah Elbüken, Ece Baydar, Sonat Pınar Kara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nizameddin KOCA
2020-04-01
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Series: | Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1077055 |
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