Evaluation and follow-up of patients diagnosed with hypophysitis: A cohort study.
Aysa HaciogluZuleyha KaracaSerhat UysalHande Mefkure OzkayaPinar KadiogluÖzlem Soyluk SelcukbiricikNurdan GulSema YarmanDamla KoksalanAlev SelekZeynep CanturkBerrin CetinarslanDemet CorapcıogluMustafa SahinFatma Tugce Sah UnalAfruz BabayevaMujde AkturkSema C DogansenHamide PiskinpasaHatice Sebile DokmetasMeric DokmetasOnur SahinAyten EraydınSemin FenkciSadettin OzturkErsin AkarsuTulay OmmaBuruc ErkanSebnem BurhanEsma Pehlivan KorogluFusun SaygılıElif Kılıc KanAysegul AtmacaGulşah ElbukenZiynet Alphan UçSuheyla GorarZeliha HekimsoyZafer PekkolayHayri BostanFahri BayramGoknur YorulmazSelcuk Yusuf SenerKubra TuranOzlem CelikHakan DogruelMelek Eda ErtörerOzlem Turhan İyidirOmercan TopalogluGuven Barış CansuKursad UnluhizarciFahrettin KelestimurPublished in: European journal of endocrinology (2024)
The rate of spontaneous improvement might justify observation in mild cases. Glucocorticoids proved superior to observation in terms of hormonal and radiologic improvements. Surgery may not be curative, and might be considered in indeterminate, treatment-resistant or severe cases.