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Rathke's cleft cyst associated with hypophysitis: MRI
H Daikokuya1, Y Inoue, Y Nemoto
1Department of Radiology, Osaka City University Medical School, Abeno, Japan.
Neuroradiology
|August 22, 2000
We report a symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst associated with hypophysitis in a 61-year-old woman. We demonstrate the MRI features and discuss the pathophysiology. To the best of our knowledge this is the first description of a Rathke's cleft cyst shrinking after high-dose steroid therapy.
We report a symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst associated with hypophysitis in a 61-year-old woman. We demonstrate the MRI features and discuss the pathophysiology. To the best of our knowledge this is the first description of a Rathke's cleft cyst shrinking after high-dose steroid therapy.