HRCT of Pituitary Fossa Correlation of Clinical and CT Findings

HRCT of Pituitary Fossa Correlation of Clinical and CT Findings

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https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v13i1.4634

Keywords:

HRCT pituitary fossa, adenoma.

Abstract

Purpose of the study was to correlate the clinical features with HRCT (High Resolution Computed Tomography) findings of Pituitary fossa. Findings in a series of 30 patients, (22 female and 8 male) who underwent CT scanning of the pituitary fossa are reported majority of them had clinical suspicion of prolactinoma rest have other clinical signs of pituitary disease. Results showed 13 (out of 22) female patients with positive scan and 4 (out of 8) male patients with positive scan. In conclusion, this study conforms the usefulness of high resolution CT scanning of the sellar region in a specific settings.

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09/01/2021

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HRCT of Pituitary Fossa Correlation of Clinical and CT Findings. (2021). Annals of King Edward Medical University, 13(1), 48–50. https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v13i1.4634

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