Granulomatous hypophysitis by Mycobacterium gordonae in a non HIV-infected patient

• Main Authors: José Luis Ruiz-Sandoval (Author), Juan José Padilla-Martínez (Author), Salvador González-Cornejo (Author), Lucía Elizabeth Álvarez-Palazuelos (Author), Jesús Alejandro Villagómez-Méndez (Author), Erwin Chiquete (Author), José Alfredo Domínguez-Rosales (Author), Ismael Espejo-Plascencia (Author), Esteban González-Díaz (Author), José Rodrigo Torres-Baranda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lymphocytic or granulomatous hypophysitis is a rare entity with a difficult diagnosis. Our objective was to report a patient with non-tuberculous granulomatous hypophysitis. An HIV-negative 45-year old man with confusional state, subacute ophthalmoplegia, and clinical and laboratory findings of panh...