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Lymphocytic hypophysitis presenting with diabetes insipidus: MR findings

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It has been thought that neurohypophysial involvement manifesting as central diabetes insipidus in lymphocytic hypophysitis is rare. The radiological and clinicopathological features of two cases represent a variant of lymphocytic adenohypophysitis and/or lymphocytic infundibulo-neurohypophysitis are discussed.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Kyoto City Hospital, 1–2 Higashitakadachou Mibu Nakagyoku, Kyoto, Japan 604, , , , , , JP

    T. Shimono, T. Yamaoka, K. Nishimura & K. Hayakawa

  2. Divisions of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Kyoto City Hospital, 1–2 Higashitakadachou Mibu Nakagyoku, Kyoto, Japan 604, , , , , , JP

    H. Koshiyama, M. Sakamoto & T. Koh

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  1. T. Shimono
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Received: 25 May 1998; Revision received: 18 August 1998; Accepted: 25 August 1998

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Shimono, T., Yamaoka, T., Nishimura, K. et al. Lymphocytic hypophysitis presenting with diabetes insipidus: MR findings. Eur Radiol 9, 1397–1400 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003300050855

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