Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Hypophysitis is a heterogeneous condition that leads to inflammation of the sella and/or suprasellar region, potentially resulting in hormonal deficiencies and/or mass effects. The overall incidence and prevalence of hypophysitis has dramatically increased over the past decade, mainly due to increased awareness of the condition in the medical community. The clinical presentation varies from an asymptomatic condition to a fatal disease often as a result of electroly...