Pituitary Stalk Transection Syndrome: Comparison of Clinico-radiological Features in Adults and Children

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014

NRE153

Pituitary Stalk Transection Syndrome: Comparison of Clinico-radiological Features in Adults and Children

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Chinmay Bhimaji Kulkarni MBBS, MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Srikanth Moorthy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Sreekumar K P MBBS, MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Rajesh Ramaih Kannan MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

What is pituitary stalk transection syndrome? To understand the aetio-pathogenesis. Characteristic MRI features of pituitary stalk transection syndrome. How does the clinical and MRI feature differ in adults and children? Impact of newer MRI sequences on pituitary stalk transection syndrome.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

Aetio-pathogenesis. Clinical and MRI features in children. Clinical and MRI features in adults. Comparison between children and adults. Impact on management.

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Cite This Abstract

Kulkarni, C, Moorthy, S, K P, S, Kannan, R, Pituitary Stalk Transection Syndrome: Comparison of Clinico-radiological Features in Adults and Children. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14001116.html