Endocrine disorders due to Rathke’s cleft cyst: a clinical case presentation | Zendy

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Endocrine disorders due to Rathke’s cleft cyst: a clinical case presentation

Author(s) -

Svetlana Vorotnikova,

Larisa Dzeranova,

Ekaterina Pigarova,

Aleksander Vorontsov,

Viktoriya Vladimirova,

E. Averkieva

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

obesity and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.154

H-Index - 5

eISSN - 2306-5524

pISSN - 2071-8713

DOI - 10.14341/omet2016445-48

Subject(s) - prolactinoma , presentation (obstetrics) , cyst , medicine , endocrine system , surgery , prolactin , endocrinology , hormone

Rathke’s cleft cyst is one of the causes of hyperprolactinemia. It forms due to pituitary malformation during embryonic period. Nowadays the correct diagnosis still possesses some issues with interpretation of visual data and variable clinical picture. The article presents a clinical case of a patient with Rathke’s cleft cyst that was initially managed as prolactinoma.

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