Pituitary macroadenoma

Case contributed by William D Albano
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Headache, arthralgia, blurred vision, increased prolactin secretion, galactorrhea and menstrual disorder.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Intrasellar enhancing soft tissue mass lesion, with widening of sella turcica, and showing figure of eight appearance. It has a cystic component at its superior part. It shows homogeneous post-contrast enhancement of the solid part. It is extending to left cavernous sinus, partially encasing left internal carotid artery.

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