Empty Sella Syndrome

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What is an important finding in empty Sella syndrome?

Complete diaphragm Sella

What is the characteristic feature of empty Sella syndrome?

Herniation of suprasellar subarachnoid space into the Sella

Which factor is NOT a predisposing factor for empty Sella syndrome?

Male gender

What does MRI help differentiate in the diagnosis of empty Sella syndrome?

Empty Sella syndrome from partially empty Sella due to degenerated pituitary adenoma

What is a rare manifestation of empty Sella syndrome?

Visual defects

What are the classic endocrine organs?

Hypothalamus and pituitary

Which chapter in the content focuses on disorders of growth and puberty?

Chapter (2) Disorder of growth & puberty

Which disorder is suggested by a constellation of non-specific symptoms?

Diabetes mellitus

Which endocrine disorder is discussed in Chapter (7)?

Diabetes mellitus

Which chapter in the content focuses on parathyroid gland disorders?

Chapter (5) Parathyroid glands disorders

Learn about Empty Sella syndrome, a pituitary disorder characterized by the enlargement of the bony Sella turcica filled with cerebrospinal fluid. Discover the predisposing factors and possible coexisting conditions.

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