An unusual MR presentation of the neurohypophyseal "bright spot" in pituitary dwarfism.
Abnormalities of the hypothalamo-hypophyseal axis are frequently associated with pituitary deficiency. We describe a previously unknown morphological presentation of the ectopic posterior neurohypophyseal "bright spot."
Zuccoli
G
G
Radiology Department, Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy. rx@netvalley.it
Ferrozzi
F
F
Troiso
A
A
Ubaldi
A
A
Ghizzoni
L
L
D002648:Child; D004393:Dwarfism, Pituitary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010904:Pituitary Gland, Posterior / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology