Pituitary Stone: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Tanriover N., Kucukyuruk B., Hatipoglu E., Comunoglu N.

TURKISH NEUROSURGERY, vol.24, no.6, pp.967-973, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.9688-13.0
  • Journal Name: TURKISH NEUROSURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.967-973
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A 39-year-old male without any significant complaints or symptoms presented with a calcified lesion located at the sellar region.Total removal of the lesion has been achieved via an endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach. Histopathological examination of the lesion revealed a pituitary stone.