Brucellosis of the pituitary region: MRI.
We report a rare case of neurobrucellosis in a 25-year-old woman with visual impairment, bilateral hearing loss, hyperprolactinaemia and meningitis. MRI revealed a sellar and suprasellar mass with enlargement of the optic chiasm.
Department of Radiology, University of Ankara, Turkey.
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D000328:Adult; D002006:Brucellosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006966:Hyperprolactinemia / Q000175:diagnosis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D009897:Optic Chiasm / Q000473:pathology; D010900:Pituitary Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000473:pathology; D012658:Sella Turcica / Q000473:pathology; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis