ea0070aep769 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020
Ramalho Ana
, Costa Joana
, Carvalho João
, Maria Amador Susana
, Resendes Sousa André
, Marques Santos Sofia
, Cantante Helena
Hyponatremia is a common disorder, especially among the elderly, and an important morbidity and mortality cause. Empty sella syndrome, on the other hand, is a rare entity, more common in women between their fourth and sixth decade of life, and endocrine dysfunction has been reported in 10–60% of the cases. A 68-year-old man, with a past medical history of essential hypertension and glaucoma, presented at the emergency room due to malaise, asthenia, somnolence and anorexi...