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ea0049ep148 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2017

Pituitary insufficiency, the beginning of a diagnostic journey

Arhire Amalia Ioana , Cima Lumnita , Petrescu Simona , Adrian Miron , Andrei Florin , Barbu Carmen Gabriela

Introduction: We report a case of a pituitary insufficiency apparently resistant to treatment.Case report: A 74 year old patient was admitted through the ER in our department for a recently discovered pituitary macroadenoma. His general condition was poor in spite of the initiation of corticotherapy. Evaluation: Smoker, with no significant medical history, the BP: 100/60 mmHg, no orthostatic hypotension, disoriented, confused, with moderately altered gen...