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Empty sella syndrome. A case report.

R Fusco1, A Magli, P Guacci

  • 1Eye Clinic II, II School of Medicine, University of Naples, Italy.

Ophthalmologica. Journal International D'Ophtalmologie. International Journal of Ophthalmology. Zeitschrift Fur Augenheilkunde
|January 1, 1988
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This case report details empty sella syndrome, a rare condition, presenting with vision loss (bilateral quadrantanopsia), white hair (poliosis), and light sensitivity (photophobia). Clinical findings are discussed.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurology
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Empty sella syndrome (empty sella turcica) is a condition where the pituitary gland is flattened or shrunk within the sella turcica.
  • It can be primary (idiopathic) or secondary to pituitary apoplexy, surgery, or radiation.
  • Associated symptoms often include visual disturbances and hormonal imbalances.