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ea0011p486 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2006

Pituicytoma – a case report

Rao-Balakrishna P , Dang C , Gnanalingam K , Reid H , Kearney T

Pituicytoma is a rare hypophyseal tumour with very few case reports in literature so far. We report a 76 years old gentleman, with know hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and T2DM, who presented initially with features of hypogonadism and a bilateral inferior quadrantanopia. Initial Hormonal assessments revealed Testosterone of <0.05 nmol/l, FSH 2U/l, LH 2U/l and Prolactin 586 mU/l, confirming hypogonodotrophic hypogonadism. He was started on testosterone replacement using...