Author:
Vorotnikova Svetlana,Dzeranova Larisa,Pigarova Ekaterina,Vorontsov Aleksander,Vladimirova Viktoriya,Averkieva Elena
Abstract
Rathke’s cleft cyst is one of the causes of hyperprolactinemia. It forms due to pituitary malformation during embryonic period. Nowadays the correct diagnosis still possesses some issues with interpretation of visual data and variable clinical picture. The article presents a clinical case of a patient with Rathke’s cleft cyst that was initially managed as prolactinoma.
Publisher
Endocrinology Research Centre
Subject
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Nutrition and Dietetics,Endocrinology,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism,Internal Medicine