Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: A rare cause of amenorrhea in a patient with normal stature and secondary sexual characteristics

Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: A rare cause of amenorrhea in a patient with normal stature and secondary sexual characteristics

Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare disorder characterized by the imaging triad of thinned or absent pituitary stalk, ectopic posterior pituitary lobe, and hypoplastic or absent anterior lobe. Patients typically present with 1 or more anterior pituitary lobe hormone deficits, most...

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Main Authors: Anam Hussain, MD, Akshat Shah, MD, Atteh Akoto, MD, Austin J. Peters, DO, Steve M. Nelson, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Pituitary
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome
Amenorrhea
Prolactin
Genetic
Migration anomaly
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323007793

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