Lymphocytic hypophysitis—an inflammatory condition of presumed autoimmune etiology—is characterized by an enlargement of the pituitary gland, resulting in its dysfunction. Although found generally in peripartum women, this Case Study of a 29-year-old man, who was referred to a neurosurgical clinic for evaluation of a suprasellar mass and diabetes insipidus, illustrates the need to consider this disorder in men.
- Ole-Petter R. Hamnvik
- Anna R. Laury
- Ursula B. Kaiser
