Primary empty sella and GH deficiency: prevalence and clinical implications

• Main Authors: Maurizio Poggi (Author), Salvatore Monti (Author), Chiara Lauri (Author), Chiara Pascucci (Author), Valeria Bisogni (Author), Vincenzo Toscano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Primary empty sella (PES) is a particular anatomical condition characterized by the herniation of liquor within the sella turcica. The pathogenesis of this alteration, frequently observed in general population, is not yet completely understood. Recently reports demonstrated, in these patients, that...