Indian Journal of Neurosurgery (Aug 2023)

Pituicytoma: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

  • K. Giridharan,
  • C. T Unais Mohammed,
  • M. K. Saranraj,
  • Mangaleswaran Balamurugan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1750740
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 02
pp. 174 – 179

Abstract

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Introduction Pituicytoma is a rare form of primary benign tumor of the neurohypophysis and infundibulum. There have been 140 reported cases in world literature that could be found in our search. Here we discuss about the presentation, radiological features, treatment, histopathology, and immunohistochemical markers of two cases, along with a brief review of literature.

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