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ea0037ep1175 | Clinical Cases–Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2015

Synacthen induced phaeochromocytoma crisis, an unusual presentation

Aldibbiat Ali , Ganguri Murali , Bliss RD , James Andy

75 male was referred to endocrine service with incidental pituitary macroadenoma measuring 4.2×3.1×3.3 cm noted on MRI-C-Spine done for ankylosing spondylitis with Atlanto-axial joint instability. He had reduced secondary sexual characteristics and left quadrantanopia. Endocrine studies confirmed thyrotroph and gonadotroph failure but normal lactotroph and HPA axis. He underwent trans-sphenoidal tumour resection followed by external beam radiation due to tumour resid...