A Case of Pituitary Tuberculoma.
- Author:
Seung Kon HUH
1
;
Sun Chul KIM
;
Kyoung Ki CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Neurological Surgery, Presbyterian Medical Center, Jeonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Headache;
Humans;
Hypopituitarism;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Tuberculoma*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1981;10(2):681-686
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of pituitary tuberculoma in a 53-year-old male is reported. His clinical complaints included headache and right ptosis. Endocrinological studies showed hypopituitarism. Radiologic studies showed enlargement of the sellar turcica. Removal of the tumor resulted in resolution of his neurological symptoms and signs.
