AI Article Synopsis
- Some suprasellar gliomas have been documented, particularly those arising after radiation treatment for pituitary tumors.
- This report discusses a case of sellar glioblastoma that extended to the suprasellar region.
- The glioblastoma presented symptoms and imaging results similar to a pituitary macroadenoma, despite the patient having no previous radiation exposure.
Article Abstract
A few number of suprasellar gliomas have been reported thus far of which, some of them developed several years after radiation therapy for pituitary adenomas or craniopharyngiomas. Herein, we report a case of sellar glioblastoma with suprasellar extension with no prior radiation history who mimicked clinical and radiologic findings of a pituitary macroadenoma.
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