Primary empty sella with partial hypopituitarism and autoimmune thyroiditis.
- Author:
Karla Kristine SILVERIO-FERNANDO
;
Frances Lina LANTION-ANG
;
Cecilia A. JIMENO
- Publication Type:Journal Article, Original
- Keywords: Primary Amenorrhea
- MeSH: Hypopituitarism; Autoimmune Thyroiditis; Primary Empty Sella
- From: Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine 2009;47(2):83-87
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
CLINICAL PRESENTATION: A 21-year-old female presented with primary amenorrhea, delayed puberty, continuous linear growth, and torticollis. She noted impaired memory and frequent respiratory infection.
PHYSICAL FINDINGS: Patient presented with eunuchoidal habitus, torticollis, facial asymmetry, micrognathia, and hyperelastosis. Thyroid gland was normal in size. Breast and pubic hair were Tanner Stage 2. Neurologic exam was normal.