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ea0077p94 | Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary | SFEBES2021

A case of pituitary abscess – a rare clinical entity

El-Abd Souha , Knysak Alicja , Chilton Angharad , Al-Mrayat Ma’en , Hempenstall Jonathan

Background: Pituitary abscess is a rare entity which is often not suspected in pituitary lesions differential diagnoses; arising de novo or as a consequence of sinus infection, meningitis, or haematogenous spread. The diagnosis is challenging and mostly made during surgery.Case Report: A 54-year-old male patient presented with 3 days of severe headaches, vomiting, and left eyelid drooping. He was afebrile, BP 90/61mmHg, and had a left third nerve palsy w...