Primary Amenorrhea due to Craniopharyngyoma
Journal Title: Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Amenorrhoea is a very common complaint in obstetrics and gynecology outdoor patient department, but primary amenorrhea is not a common complaint. Primary amenorrhea is defined as absence of menstruation by age 14 with absence of growth or development of secondary sexual characteristic or as absence of menstruation by 16 years regardless of presence of normal growth and development of secondary sexual characteristics [1]. We present a rare case of craniopharingyoma presenting with hypopituitary hypogonadism.
Authors and Affiliations
V Vanremmawii
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP533134
- DOI 10.17352/2455-5282.000061
- Views 75
- Downloads 0
A case with rare manifestation of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome with remission after treatment and literature review
Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is a rare disorder which is sporadic in nature, its pathology and cause is not fully understood, usually characterized by the presence of polyps in the stomach and large intestine and less frequ...
Choledochal Cyst in a Female Adult Asymptomatic Patient: Review of the Literature
Cystic disease of the bile duct is a congenital abnormality of the biliary tree that most commonly affects the neonatal population, and is uncommon after childhood, it is rarely diagnosed in adults. We report the case of...
The Heart That Wasn’t Attacked: A Case of Transverse Myelitis
Transverse myelitis is an autoimmune demyelination disease of the spinal cord that can present with a myriad of symptoms ranging from altered sensations, weakness, loss of bowel control and so forth. There are approxima...
The Anemia that Halted Treatment: A case of Complicated Hyperlipidemia
Familial hyperlipidemia is defined by abnormal levels of the following: low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C); high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL); triglycerides (TAG); or any combination of the three. Furth...
Accidental Acute Poisoning of two Children by Paracetamol-Codeine (1000 Mg/60 Mg) Association - A Case Report
Paracetamol is one of the most used drugs in the world. We report here two cases of children poisoning (less than 3 years old) who were accidentally administered an adult form of rectal suppository containing a combinati...