- Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
- Volume:3 Issue:Supplement 1 Special Issue
- Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome: A Case Report
Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome: A Case Report
Authors : Merve Nur AKYOL, Ensar AYDEMİR, Yasemin AYDOĞAN ÜNSAL, Coşkun ATEŞ, Soner CANDER, Özen ÖZ GÜL, Erdinç ERTÜRK, Canan ERSOY
Pages : 96-97
Doi:10.46310/tjim.884844
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Publication Date : 2021-03-07
Article Type : Other Papers
Abstract :Panhypopituitarism occurs as a result of the insufficiency of all hormones produced in the anterior pituitary gland. Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(PSIS); is a rare congenital syndrome leading to hypopituitarism. The anterior pituitary hormones should be evaluated in patients with the signs and symptoms of hormone insufficiency and magnetic resonance imaging of the pituitary should be performed for the etiology. Although PSIS is a rare cause of hypopituitarism, it must be treated with the replacement of the insufficient hormones. In this case report, we evaluated a PSIS case presented with panhypopituitarismKeywords : Pituitary stalk ınterruption syndrome, hypopituitarism, hormone replacement