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Brain MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome. Findings on MRI suggestive of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome include hypopituitarism and hypogonadism. MRI in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome may present with the following features:


*[[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] scan with intravenous gadolinium is the imaging procedure of choice in diagnosis of [[hypopituitarism]] . It is preferred over the [[CT scan]] as [[optic chiasm]], [[pituitary stalk]], and [[cavernous sinuses]] can be seen in [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]].<ref name="Vance1994">{{cite journal|last1=Vance|first1=Mary Lee|title=Hypopituitarism|journal=New England Journal of Medicine|volume=330|issue=23|year=1994|pages=1651–1662|issn=0028-4793|doi=10.1056/NEJM199406093302306}}</ref>  
*[[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] scan with intravenous gadolinium is the imaging procedure of choice in diagnosis of [[hypopituitarism]] . It is preferred over the [[CT scan]] as [[optic chiasm]], [[pituitary stalk]], and [[cavernous sinuses]] can be seen in [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]].<ref name="Vance1994">{{cite journal|last1=Vance|first1=Mary Lee|title=Hypopituitarism|journal=New England Journal of Medicine|volume=330|issue=23|year=1994|pages=1651–1662|issn=0028-4793|doi=10.1056/NEJM199406093302306}}</ref>  

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There are no MRI findings associated with [disease name].

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[Location] MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on MRI suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

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There are no MRI findings associated with [disease name]. However, a MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].

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  • There are no MRI findings associated with [disease name].

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  • [Location] MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on MRI suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include:
    • [finding 1]
    • [finding 2]
    • [finding 3]

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  • There are no MRI findings associated with [disease name]. However, a MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include:
    • [complication 1]
    • [complication 2]
    • [complication 3]

Brain MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome. Findings on MRI suggestive of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome include hypopituitarism and hypogonadism. MRI in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome may present with the following features:

References

  1. Vance, Mary Lee (1994). "Hypopituitarism". New England Journal of Medicine. 330 (23): 1651–1662. doi:10.1056/NEJM199406093302306. ISSN 0028-4793.
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  3. Child CJ, Zimmermann AG, Woodmansee WW, Green DM, Li JJ, Jung H, Erfurth EM, Robison LL (2011). "Assessment of primary cancers in GH-treated adult hypopituitary patients: an analysis from the Hypopituitary Control and Complications Study". Eur. J. Endocrinol. 165 (2): 217–23. doi:10.1530/EJE-11-0286. PMC 3132593. PMID 21646285.
  4. Pozzi Mucelli, R. S.; Frezza, F.; Magnaldi, S.; Proto, G. (1992). "Magnetic resonance imaging in patients with panhypopituitarism". European Radiology. 2 (1): 42–46. doi:10.1007/BF00714180. ISSN 0938-7994.
  5. Imashuku S, Kudo N, Kaneda S, Kuroda H, Shiwa T, Hiraiwa T, Inagaki A, Morimoto A (2011). "Treatment of patients with hypothalamic-pituitary lesions as adult-onset Langerhans cell histiocytosis". Int. J. Hematol. 94 (6): 556–60. doi:10.1007/s12185-011-0955-z. PMID 22015494.
  6. De Herder WW, Lamberts SW (1995). "Imaging of pituitary tumours". Baillieres Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 9 (2): 367–89. PMID 7625990.

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