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Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences
Year : 2015, Volume : 5, Issue : 1
First page : ( 52) Last page : ( 53)
Print ISSN : 2249-8176. Online ISSN : 2348-7682.

Empty sella syndrome: A case report

Deshpande PK1, Deoke S1, Yesankar V2, Banait A3, Sawarkar S3, Dhande S4

1Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, NKPSIMS & RC, Hingna Road, Digdoh Hills, Nagpur, 440019

2Junior Resident-3, Department of Medicine, NKPSIMS & RC, Hingna Road, Digdoh Hills, Nagpur, 440019

3Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, NKPSIMS & RC, Hingna Road, Digdoh Hills, Nagpur, 440019

4Junior Resident-2, Department of Medicine, NKPSIMS & RC, Hingna Road, Digdoh Hills, Nagpur, 440019

* drvishalyesankar@gmail.com

Online published on 9 November, 2015.

Abstract

Empty sella syndrome (ESS) is a symptom complex characterized by dull headache, vomiting, occasional giddiness and associated visual field defects along with an enlarged sella. We present here a 51-year-old obese female patient having persistent headache and endocrine abnormalities who was diagnosed to have empty sella syndrome.

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Keywords

Empty sella syndrome, endocrine abnormalities, visual field defects.

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