The "empty" sella
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Bibliographical review on the primary empty sella: concept, symptomatology, diagnosis, physiopathology and management.
- empty-sella syndrome. // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (2009);2009, Issue 21, p756
A definition of the term "empty-sella syndrome" which refers to a condition in which the sella turcica is found to be empty of the pituitary gland is presented.
- empty-sella syndrome. // Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary;2005, p694
A definition of the medical term "empty-sella syndrome" is presented, which refers to the condition, shown by radiography of the skull, in which the sella turcica is found to be empty.
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The article describes the case of an older woman who developed empty sella syndrome after receiving cabergoline.
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- Primary Empty Sella Syndrome in Childhood: Association with Precocious Puberty. Rapaport, Robert; Logrono, Roberto // Clinical Pediatrics;Aug1991, Vol. 30 Issue 8, p466
Primary empty sella syndrome has been considered an infrequent finding in childhood. One hundred and twelve cases have been reported in children ages 0.7 to 18 years. The frequency of primary empty sella ranged from 1% to 58%. Endocrine abnormalities were described in nearly all children while...
- Cerebrospinal fluid fistula associated with an empty sella. Palacios, Enrique; Rojas, Rafael; Restrepo, Santiago // ENT: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal;Nov2002, Vol. 81 Issue 11, p764
Focuses on spontaneous nasal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulae that have been described in cases secondary to trauma, cranial surgery and cranial base tumors. Location of the fistulae; Details on the term empty sella; Overview of the case of a woman who was known to have an empty sella.
- Empty sella syndrome presented with arthritis. Zinnuroglu, Murat; Yilmaz, Harun // Rheumatology International;Jan2011, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p135
A letter to the editor is presented regarding the case of 57-year-old woman with empty sella syndrome presented with symptomatic hypopituitarism and arthritis.
- Tired of love. Tamler, Ronald // Endocrine Today;May2010, Vol. 8 Issue 5, p19
The article discusses the clinical case of a 46-year-old man who was diagnosed with secondary hypothyroidism in the setting of panhypopituitarism and an empty sella.
- The association between petrous apex cephalocele and empty sella. Jamjoom, Dima; Alorainy, Ibrahim // Surgical & Radiologic Anatomy;Dec2015, Vol. 37 Issue 10, p1179
Purpose: Petrous apex cephalocele (PAC) is a rare lesion that has been linked to empty sella in several case reports. The aim of this study is to document the incidence of empty sella and PAC in consecutive brain MRI studies and study the association between these two lesions to better...
