Bilateral cerebral aneurysms impinging on the pituitary.
Bilateral cerebral aneurysms impinging on the pituitary.
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双侧脑动脉瘤撞击垂体。
DOI:
10.1007/s11102-005-1759-z
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发表时间:
2004
期刊:
影响因子:
3.8
通讯作者:
Shahinian,Hrayr
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文献类型:
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作者:
Friedman,TheodoreC;Shahinian,Hrayr
A 41-year-old female presented with buzzing in her head, insomnia, fatigue, depression, decreased libido and irregular periods. Partial hypopituitarism was suspected and laboratory evaluation revealed low normal IGF-1 of 135 ng/dL (118–298 ng/dL) with normal thyroid and cortisol axes. An arginine-GHRH stimulation test of growth hormone (GH) revealed peak GH by RIA of 5.2 ng/mL {normal> 9 ng/mL [1]}. A dynamic pituitary MRI (Panel A) revealed a left cavernous carotid aneurysm, impinging upon the left side