RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


NRE198

"I Can't See; Could I Have a Pituitary Tumor?": CT and MRI Findings in Patients with Pituitary Tumor (PT) and Visual Disturbances

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Aurymar Fraino, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Jose Federico Ojeda Esparza MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Roberto Correa Soto, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Teresa Gonzalez De La Huebra Labrador, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Percy Alexander Chaparro Garcia, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Jose Manuel Villanueva Rincon, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Heidy Saenz Acuna MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Manuel Jesus Uribe Heredia MEd, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Jose David Albillo Labarra MEd, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

To describe the different CT and MRI findings in patients with PT. To correlate the presence of PT with visual disturbances. To point out the importance of MRI images in PT symptomatic patients. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

• Epidemiology of PT. • To discuss the different etiologies in adults implicated in PT. • To review of imaging findings: o Conventional CT o Findings on contrast-enhanced CT o Conventional MRI o Findings on gadolinium-enhanced MRI • Sample cases.  

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14013223/14013223_zf9l.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Fraino, A, Ojeda Esparza, J, Correa Soto, R, Gonzalez De La Huebra Labrador, T, Chaparro Garcia, P, Villanueva Rincon, J, Saenz Acuna, H, Uribe Heredia, M, Albillo Labarra, J, "I Can't See; Could I Have a Pituitary Tumor?": CT and MRI Findings in Patients with Pituitary Tumor (PT) and Visual Disturbances.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14013223.html