Presentation
Followed up for prior non-melanoma skin cancer. Intracranial metastasis?
Patient Data
Age: 90 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pituicytoma
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- Thickened, enhancing pituitary stalk with a diameter of 7mm.
- Cortical atrophy with signs of chronic small vessel ischemia (Fazekas I.).
- Otherwise unremarkable exam.
Case Discussion
The pituitary stalk lesion likely represents an asymptomatic pituicytoma, and has been stable for almost a decade. Nonetheless other benign lesions of this region remain a possible differential diagnoses.
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