Germinoma Misdiagnosed as Lymphocytic Hypophysitis

Balkan Med J. 2023 Jul 12;40(4):298-299. doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2023.2023-3-60. Epub 2023 May 25.

Authors

Serdar Şahin¹, Ozan Başkurt², Nil Çomunoğlu³, Pınar Kadıoğlu¹, Nurperi Gazioğlu²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
² Department of Neurosurgery, İstinye University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
³ Department of Pathology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey

PMID: 37227236
PMCID: PMC10339850
DOI: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2023.2023-3-60

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MeSH terms

Autoimmune Hypophysitis*
Diagnostic Errors
Germinoma* / diagnosis
Humans
Hypopituitarism*

Supplementary concepts

Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency