Parasellar chronic inflammatory disease presenting Tolosa-Hunt syndrome, hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus: A case report

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 503-510

  Hama, Seiji ^a   Arita, Kazunori ^a   Kurisu, Kaoru ^a   Sumida, Masayuki ^a   Kurihara, Kanji ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes insipidus; Hypopituitarism; Parasellar chronic inflammatory disease; Tolosa Hunt syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BETAMETHASONE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTISONE; CORTISONE ACETATE; DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE; FOLLITROPIN; GADOLINIUM; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; LIOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; PROTIRELIN; SODIUM; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; VASOPRESSIN; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPITUITARISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; TOLOSA HUNT SYNDROME; URINE OSMOLALITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0029906733     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.43.503     Document Type: Article

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