Intracranial germinoma causing cerebral haemiatrophy and hypopituitarism.
Bruno Fukelmann GuedesMarcio Nattan Portes SouzaBreno José Alencar Pires BarbosaFernando Pereira FrassettoLeandro Tavares LucatoCarla Rachel OnoLuiz Henrique Martins CastroRicardo NitriniMateus Mistieri SimabukuroPublished in: Practical neurology (2018)
A young woman presented with primary amenorrhoea, progressive haemiparesis, visual disturbance, dementia and focal motor seizures. Investigations showed hypopituitarism, unilateral cerebral atrophy and inflamed cerebrospinal fluid. A trans-sphenoidal biopsy gave a unifying diagnosis of a pituitary germinoma.