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ea0070aep570 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020

Challenges in the management of pituitary involvement in granulomatosis with Polyangitis (GPA): 2 cases managed at Imperial college healthcare trust

Behary Preeshila , Mendoza Nigel , Meeran Karim , Gontsarova Anastasia , Martin Niamh , Ellis Spencer , Tomlinson James , Levy Jeremy , Mc Adoo Stephen , Wernig Florian

Granulomatosis with Polyangitis (GPA) typically affects the lungs, kidneys and ENT system. Pituitary involvement is extremely rare, affecting less than 1% of all cases. The most common pituitary manifestations are secondary hypogonadism and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).Corticosteroids and immunosuppressive agents represent mainstay of medical management. Treatment needs to be initiated promptly and individualised according to clinical response.Case 1: A 54-ye...