Endocrine Abstracts

This 22 year old lady presented with Haemophilus Influenza meningitis. Given an unusual organism, she had an MRI which revealed an incidental pituitary macroadenoma extending into the right cavernous sinus and breaching the anterioinferior wall of the pituitary fossa. Thyroid function showed raised T4 (24.7 pmol/L) and T3 (8.3 pmol/L) with unsuppressed TSH (1.75 munit/L). IGF-1 was also raised at 56.7 nmol/L (12–50.1 nmol/L).<p c...

This 22 year old lady presented with Haemophilus Influenza meningitis. Given an unusual organism, she had an MRI which revealed an incidental pituitary macroadenoma extending into the right cavernous sinus and breaching the anterioinferior wall of the pituitary fossa. Thyroid function showed raised T4 (24.7 pmol/L) and T3 (8.3 pmol/L) with unsuppressed TSH (1.75 munit/L). IGF-1 was also raised at 56.7 nmol/L (12–50.1 nmol/L).<p c...