41 years Female (DOB:9/27/1975)Reason: Yearly surveillance for previously operated pituitary microadenoma History: SurveillancePROVIDER/ATTENDING NAME: ISSAM A. AWAD ISSAM A. AWAD MRI pituitary:The patient is status post pituitary surgery. The infundibulum of the pituitary is shifted towards the left and is mildly thickened but unchanged since the previous exam. The general configuration of the pituitary gland is stable.There is a 2mm hyperintense T1 focus present within the infundibulum and mid portion of the pituitary gland which is stable compared with prior exams and may represent a Rathke's cleft cyst.A small nonenhancing focus along the superior aspect of the left pituitary gland is approximately 3 mm in size and is stable.The cavernous sinuses are intact bilaterally.
1.Status post pituitary surgery. The appearance of the pituitary gland is stable when compared to prior exams. Small nodule along the superior aspect of the left pituitary gland remains stable.2.Findings are consistent with a Rathke's cleft cyst which appears stable when compared to prior exams.