Autoimmune lymphocytic infiltration of the pituitary gland is rare. In the five previously reported cases [1-5], there was c linical evidence of hypopituitarism but the diagnosis of lymphocytic adenohypophysitis was made only by postmortem examination of the pituitary gland . I describe a case of lymphocytic adenohypophysitis in a young , multiparous woman who had clinical features of a prolact...

Prolactinomas are the commonest pituitary adenomas and the major pathological cause of hyperprolactinaemia. Symptomatic prolactinomas are treated mainly by dopamine agonists; surgery and radiotherapy are options for nonresponders. Schizophrenia treatment is based on antipsychotics, which acts mainly at serotonergic and dopaminergic systems. We report a case of a 39-year-old schizophrenic male p...

Thyrotoxicosis due to Graves disease is a relatively common endocrine disorder. The occurrence of a prolactinoma with co-secretion of growth hormone (GH) is on the other hand, rare. We report the rare co-existence of Graves' disease in a patient with macroprolactinoma and GH hypersecretion and describe the successful response to medical therapy with dopamine agonist and antithyroid therapy. We ...