Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 20 patients with primary sellar and suprasellar lymphoma.
From: Symptomatic hypopituitarism revealing primary suprasellar lymphoma
Authors and Year (Ref) | Age Sex | Clinical Presentation | Radiological findings | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Singh et al., 1993[2] | 28, M | HA, visual loss, facial numbness | CT: lesion in suprasellar, and right parasellar region extending into the sphenoid sinus | B-Cell |
Samuels et al., 1994[3] | 49, M | HA, nystagmus, decreased libido, hypopit, DI, PRL | MRI: enhancement of a suprasellar mass with infiltration of contiguous structures | B-Cell |
Gottfredsson et al., 1996[4] | 48, M | HA, nausea/vomiting, meningismus, fever, diplopia | CT: 9 mm enhancing mass in the pituitary region | B-Cell |
Shaw et al., 1997[5] | 73, F | HA, fatigue, diplopia, polyuria, hypopit, DI, PRL | MRI: mass filling sphenoid sinus on the right, contiguous with pituitary | B-Cell |
Li et al., 1998[6] | 77, M | Weakness, hypopit | - | B-Cell |
Sakakibara et al., 1998[7] | 53, M | HA, diplopia | - | T-Cell |
Freda et al., 1999[8] | 48, M | HA, diplopia | MRI: mass involving suprasella, sphenoid sinus, and cavernous sinus | B-Cell |
Kuhn et al., 1999[9] | 67, F | Diplopia, hypopit | CT/MRI: large intrasellar, suprasellar, and right parasellar lesion invading the right cavernous sinus | T-Cell |
Au et al., 2000[10] | 83, M | HA, visual loss, hypopit, DI | MRI: isointense bilobed tumor of pituitary fossa with central hemorrhagic area. Compressed hypothalamus and optic chiasm | B-Cell |
Mathiasen et al., 2000[11] | 65, M | Weakness, decreased libido, hypopit, PRL | MRI: homogenously enhancing sellar and suprasellar mass | B-Cell |
Singh et al., 2000[12] | 44, M | HA, visual loss, decreased libido | MRI: enhancing mass involving sella, and parasellar regions with infiltration of the cavernous sinus. | B-Cell |
Spina et al., 2000[13] | 52, F | HA, diplopia, hypopit, DI | - | T-Cell |
Landman et al., 2001[14] | 86, F | Fever, chills, weight loss, hypopit, DI | MRI: mass in pituitary fossa extending into suprasellar cistern. Isointense on T1, enhancing postgadolinium | B-Cell |
Silfen et al., 2001[15] | 15, F | Polyuria, polydipsia, weight loss, hypopit, DI | MRI: 9 mm enhancing lesion in the pituitary stalk | B-Cell |
Kaufmann et al., 2002[16] | 74, M | Visual loss, mental status change, hypopit | MRI: sellar and suprasellar masse and extension into the cavernous and sphenoid sinuses | B-cell |
Katz et al., 2003[17] | 64, F | nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, hypopit, DI | MRI: minimal enlargement of the pituitary region | B-Cell |
Huang et al., 2005[18] | 47, M | Fever, chills, decreased libido, hypopit | CT: homogeneous enhanced pituitary region mass (22 × 14 mm) | T-Cell |
J.K Liu et al., 2007[19] | 26, M | HA, diplopia, hypopit | MRI: enhancing sellar mass with suprasellar extension compressing the optic chiasm. | NK/T-Cell |
Krypciak et al., 2010[20] | 78, F | Weakness, weight loss, nystagmus, hypopit, PRL | CT: 10 mm enhanced pituitary mass | B-Cell |
Present study | 26, F | HA, weight loss, amenorrhea, diplopia, nystagmus, hypopit, PRL | MRI: enhancing suprasellar mass | B-Cell |