Pituitary function in patients with primary and secondary empty sella
Hormone deficiency is common in empty sella, with males and patients with SES being at highest risk. In patients with intact pituitary function at time of diagnosis, the risk of developing hypopituitarism is low thus not justifying regular follow-up assessments.
Authors
- Elke R. Gizewski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6859-8377)
- Susanne Kaser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2524-5218)
- Lucas Steckel
Institutions
- Innsbruck Medical University (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1632824
- Primary Topic
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00