Hypopituitarism CT

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2] Iqra Qamar M.D.[3]

CT scan is preferred over MRI for visualization of calcification in a meningioma or a craniopharyngioma. Routine CT is insensitive to the diagnosis unless frank intracranial hemorrhage is present.The pituitary mass may be evident and be hyperdense.

• CT scan is preferred over MRI for visualization of calcification in a meningioma or a craniopharyngioma
• Routine CT is insensitive to the diagnosis unless frank intracranial hemorrhage is present
• The pituitary mass may be evident and be hyperdense.
• Fluid debris levels may also be evident.

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