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ea0041ep945 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2016

Sudden global health impairment in a male patient– could it be hypohysitis?

Bursuc Anamaria , Belceanu Alina Daniela , Armasu Ioana , Constantinescu Georgiana Andreea , Esanu Anda , Manciuc Carmen , Crumpei Felicia , Vulpoi Carmen

Introduction: Hypophysitis is a chronic inflammatory condition of the pituitary gland which typically presents with hypopituitarism and a pituitary mass. The disease is rare, with an estimated incidence of 1/9000000. Most reported cases are in women during peripartum period and only approximately 15% of reported cases occur in males.Case report: Male patient, aged 57, smoker, with a history of hypertension, just returned from India, presented with anorex...