Chronic Atypical Depression as an Early Feature of Pituitary Adenoma: A Case Report and Literature Review | Zendy

Filipa Cardoso | Zendy; Heela Azizi | Zendy; A. Kilpatrick | Zendy; Olaniyi Olayinka | Zendy; Tasmia Khan | Zendy; Alexa Kahn | Zendy; Cecilia Canale | Zendy; Chiedozie Ojimba | Zendy; Olusegun Popoola | Zendy; Deepa Nuthalapati | Zendy; Maleeha Ahmad | Zendy; Mirna Iskander | Zendy; Ali Chohan | Zendy; Sara M. Parisi | Zendy; Ulunma Natalie Umesi | Zendy; Hashem Kalbouneh | Zendy; Arka Bhattacharya | Zendy; Kodjovi Kodjo | Zendy; Oluwole Jegede | Zendy; Ayodeji Jolayemi | Zendy

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Chronic Atypical Depression as an Early Feature of Pituitary Adenoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Author(s) -

Filipa Cardoso,

Heela Azizi,

A. Kilpatrick,

Olaniyi Olayinka,

Tasmia Khan,

Alexa Kahn,

Cecilia Canale,

Chiedozie Ojimba,

Olusegun Popoola,

Deepa Nuthalapati,

Maleeha Ahmad,

Mirna Iskander,

Ali Chohan,

Sara M. Parisi,

Ulunma Natalie Umesi,

Hashem Kalbouneh,

Arka Bhattacharya,

Kodjovi Kodjo,

Oluwole Jegede,

Ayodeji Jolayemi

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

case reports in psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.17

H-Index - 4

eISSN - 2090-682X

pISSN - 2090-6838

DOI - 10.1155/2019/4892183

Subject(s) - medicine , pituitary adenoma , mood , depression (economics) , adenoma , feature (linguistics) , pituitary gland , pituitary neoplasm , pediatrics , psychiatry , linguistics , philosophy , hormone , economics , macroeconomics

Pituitary adenomas are often diagnosed as incidental findings on brain imaging. We present the case of a 52-year-old African American female patient with long standing depressed mood prior to the incidental finding of a pituitary adenoma. We explore the possibility of certain mood symptoms prompting an early diagnosis of pituitary adenoma.

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