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Intrasellar symptomatic salivary gland: case series and literature review.

Zhiyong LiuYang ZhangRidong FengZerong TianYaping RaoYa LuJianGuo Xu
Published in: Pituitary (2020)
Although intrasellar symptomatic salivary gland is rare, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of intrasellar lesions. Preoperative diagnosis is challenging since it mimics pituitary neoplasm in clinical and radiological manifestations, and confirmation for this disease could only be conducted through pathological examination. Transsphenoidal surgical resection is the preferred therapy and the patient prognosis is usually good.
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