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Brucellosis of the pituitary region: MRI
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Brucellosis of the pituitary region: MRI
Neuroradiology.
1998 Jun.
Abstract
We report a rare case of neurobrucellosis in a 25-year-old woman with visual impairment, bilateral hearing loss, hyperprolactinaemia and meningitis. MRI revealed a sellar and suprasellar mass with enlargement of the optic chiasm.
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