[Hypophyseal tuberculosis. A case report].
The authors present a case of hypophyseal tuberculosis. It is the case of a patient with abnormal sella turcica, erosion of sella and hypopituitarism. At intervention, they ascertain a lesion of sphenoïdal sinus with the lesion of hypophysis. The authors made the review of literature and ascertain the singularity of the both lesion. Generally, the tuberculosis of adenohypophysis is associated with tuberculosis meningitis. They think that it is an extension of sinusal lesion.
D006801:Humans; D007018:Hypopituitarism / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D010900:Pituitary Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000473:pathology*
Tuberculose hypophysaire. A propos d'un cas.