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ea0025p256 | Pituitary | SFEBES2011

Hypertrophic pachymeningitis and pituitary pathology: lymphocyctic hypophysitis or cabergoline related fibrosis?

Raghavan Rajeev , Mallam Elizabeth , Scolding Neil , Bradley Karin

Case history: A 51-year-old lady with a background of classical migraine and amenorrhoea conceived successfully via IVF, without prior endocrine assessment. Symptoms during the third trimester of pregnancy led to the diagnosis of a pituitary mass lesion (see Table). Possible differential diagnoses, on subsequent endocrine review, included macroprolactinoma, microprolactinoma with expansion during pregnancy, or lymphocytic hypophysitis.After 6 years of do...