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==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
*CT findings suggestive of chronic adrenal insufficiency may include: | *CT findings suggestive of chronic [[adrenal insufficiency]] may include: | ||
**Small and atrophic adrenal | **Small and [[atrophic]] [[adrenal gland]] | ||
*CT head findings suggestive of pituitary disorder leading to adrenal insufficiency may include: | *[[CT head]] findings suggestive of [[pituitary]] disorder leading to [[adrenal insufficiency]] may include: | ||
**Hemorrhage in case of pituitary apoplexy | **[[Hemorrhage]] in case of [[pituitary apoplexy]] | ||
**Mass suggestive of pituitary adenoma or craniopharyngioma | **Mass suggestive of [[pituitary adenoma]] or [[craniopharyngioma]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
[[ File:Empty sella syndrome CT gif.gif |thumb|center|600px|Case courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell, Empty sella in Sheehan's syndrome <ref>Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20261">rID: 20261</ref>]] | [[ File:Empty sella syndrome CT gif.gif |thumb|center|600px|Case courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell, Empty sella in Sheehan's syndrome <ref>Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20261">rID: 20261</ref>]] |
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Overview
CT findings suggestive of chronic adrenal insufficiency may include small and atrophic adrenal gland. CT head findings suggestive of pituitary disorder leading to adrenal insufficiency may include hemorrhage in case of pituitary apoplexy or a mass suggestive of pituitary adenoma or craniopharyngioma.
CT scan
- CT findings suggestive of chronic adrenal insufficiency may include:
- Small and atrophic adrenal gland
- CT head findings suggestive of pituitary disorder leading to adrenal insufficiency may include:
- Hemorrhage in case of pituitary apoplexy
- Mass suggestive of pituitary adenoma or craniopharyngioma
Gallery
References
- ↑ Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20261">rID: 20261