Sellar spine: A rare Bony variant of the Sella Turcica

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作者
Metelo-Liquito, Luke D. [1 ]
Buthelezi, Thandi E. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Witwatersrand, Fac Hlth Sci, Dept Diagnost Radiol, Johannesburg, South Africa
来源
SA JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY | 2022年 / 26卷 / 01期
关键词
sellar spine; pituitary fossa; sella turcica; bony variant; hypoprolactinaemia; CT; MR;
D O I
10.4102/sajr.v26i1.2371
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A sellar spine is a rare osseous projection from the dorsum sellae, resulting in variable compression of sellar and suprasellar structures and varied clinical presentations. CT is the diagnostic modality of choice, while variable signal intensity on MRI may mimic a pituitary microadenoma. A patient presented with hypoprolactinaemia and puerperal alactogenesis due to a sellar spine diagnosed on CT Brain. Neurosurgical and endocrine review and pituitary MRI were recommended with subsequent loss to follow-up.
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