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ea0044p149 | Neuroendocrinology and pituitary | SFEBES2016

Pituitary stalk thickening: use of an innovative MRI analysis to guide clinical management

Sbardella Emilia , Joseph Robin N , Jafar-Mohammadi Bahram , Isidori Andrea M , Cudlip Simon , Grossman Ashley B

Context: Disease processes that affect the pituitary stalk are broad, ranging from indolent lesions requiring simple observation to severe lesions with significant implications. Diagnosis and management of these lesions remains unclear.Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical presentation, biochemical and pathology characteristics of pituitary stalk thickening lesions and their association with specific MRI features in order to provide...