A cyclic leaking craniopharyngioma was found to be the source of recurrent fevers, meningismus, and coma. A sterile persistent neutrophilic pleocytosis with normal glucose and protein was the only clue in an extensive workup. Three head computed tomographic scans, including double contrast with 5-mm
BACKGROUND
Pituitary abscesses are rare clinical entities that can occur in the setting of a normal gland or underlying disease, including adenoma, craniopharyngioma, or Rathke cleft cyst. Although once believed to be indolent, when these secondary abscesses occur in the setting of an adenoma, they
Rathke's cleft cysts are sometimes associated with aseptic meningitis or metabolic encephalopathy due to hyponatremia. We treated such a case manifest by lethargy, fever and electroencephalographic abnormalities. A 68-year-old man was admitted to our ward after experiencing general malaise, nausea
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