Autoimmune hypophysitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis: Histopathological insights from a rare biopsy-proven case
This case underscores the importance of maintaining a broad differential diagnosis when evaluating pituitary lesions, especially in patients with systemic autoimmune disorders, and highlights the role of tissue diagnosis and decompression in a symptomatic patient with a suprasellar lesion resulting in mass effect.
Authors
- Anand V. Germanwala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8394-8133)
- John Ta-Hsiang Tsiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5869-6408)
- Diego D. Luy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6507-0884)
- Heather Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9740-4594)
- Matthew B. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3672-5969)
- Mousa Javidialsaadi
Institutions
- Loyola University Medical Center (US)
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_774_2025
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00