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==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
*MRI shows an empty sella, in chronic cases of Sheehan's syndrome.<ref name="pmid2750772">{{cite journal |vauthors=Barkan AL |title=Pituitary atrophy in patients with Sheehan's syndrome |journal=Am. J. Med. Sci. |volume=298 |issue=1 |pages=38–40 |year=1989 |pmid=2750772 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2591059">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sherif IH, Vanderley CM, Beshyah S, Bosairi S |title=Sella size and contents in Sheehan's syndrome |journal=Clin. Endocrinol. (Oxf) |volume=30 |issue=6 |pages=613–8 |year=1989 |pmid=2591059 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid1906495">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bakiri F, Bendib SE, Maoui R, Bendib A, Benmiloud M |title=The sella turcica in Sheehan's syndrome: computerized tomographic study in 54 patients |journal=J. Endocrinol. Invest. |volume=14 |issue=3 |pages=193–6 |year=1991 |pmid=1906495 |doi=10.1007/BF03346787 |url=}}</ref> | |||
*It can also show decreased sellar volume, pituitary remnant tissue or CSF fluid in sella. | |||
*It is done to exclude any pituitary mass. | |||
==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
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Overview
There are no MRI findings associated with [disease name].
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[Location] MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on MRI suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
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There are no MRI findings associated with [disease name]. However, a MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].
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- MRI shows an empty sella, in chronic cases of Sheehan's syndrome.[1][2][3]
- It can also show decreased sellar volume, pituitary remnant tissue or CSF fluid in sella.
- It is done to exclude any pituitary mass.
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References
- ↑ Barkan AL (1989). "Pituitary atrophy in patients with Sheehan's syndrome". Am. J. Med. Sci. 298 (1): 38–40. PMID 2750772.
- ↑ Sherif IH, Vanderley CM, Beshyah S, Bosairi S (1989). "Sella size and contents in Sheehan's syndrome". Clin. Endocrinol. (Oxf). 30 (6): 613–8. PMID 2591059.
- ↑ Bakiri F, Bendib SE, Maoui R, Bendib A, Benmiloud M (1991). "The sella turcica in Sheehan's syndrome: computerized tomographic study in 54 patients". J. Endocrinol. Invest. 14 (3): 193–6. doi:10.1007/BF03346787. PMID 1906495.