Presentation
Know case of pituitary tumor with hydrocephalus. VP shunt.
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Enlarged sella turcica
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Marked enlargement of the sella turcica with some erosion of its inferior aspect.
VP shunt in situ.
Case Discussion
Lateral skull films are infrequently performed with such readily available CT imaging. They may still be performed as part of a VP shunt series.
In this case an enlarged sella turcica is well illustrated, in this case from a pituitary tumor.