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The empty sella syndrome: much ado about nothing

Braatvedt, G.D.; Corrall, R.J.

British Journal of Hospital Medicine 47(7): 523-525

1992

ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064
PMID: 1581758
Document Number: 404790
The empty sella syndrome is probably the commonest cause of an incidental, radiologically enlarged pituitary fossa. Anatomically it indicates a fossa that is partially or wholly filled with cerebrospinal fluid. It is generally an innocuous condition but must be distinguished from sellar expansion due to pituitary tumour.

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