Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Idiopathic granulomatous hypophysitis (IGH) is a rare inflammatory disease that may present with radiological changes in the pituitary gland. Diagnosis with non-specific syndromes becomes challenging. Secondary causes of granulomatous hypophysitis include tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, syphilis, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, GPA, and Rathke’s cleft cyst rupture. GPA is a multisystem disease, characterized by necrotizing small-vessel vasculitis, mostly affecting...

Background: Parathyroid carcinoma causes less than 1% of primary hyperparathyroidism and is one of the rarest human malignancies. Clinical symptoms are ambiguous, and the diagnosis is usually made postoperatively based on histopathological examination.Methods: We present clinical manifestations, pathological features, and follow-up of seven patients from our department after parathyroidectomy performed between 2008 and 2024.Results...