Table 3:

MR imaging findings

FindingNo. (%)
Enlargement of pituitary gland12 (60.0)
Gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging (n = 20)
    Enlargement of pituitary stalk20 (100)
    Hypoenhancing lesions in the pituitary gland19 (95.0)
    High intensity on T2WI1/19 (5.3)
    Isointensity on T2WI7/19 (36.8)
    Low intensity on T2WI11/19 (57.9)
Shape of hypoenhancing lesion (n = 19)
    Linear8 (42.1)
    Nodular4 (21.1)
    Ring-shaped1 (5.3)
    Irregular6 (31.6)