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September 10, 2025Indian Journal Of Applied Research

Acanthocytosis and Recurrent Hyponatremia Unmasking Panhypopituitarism-a Case Report

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AAAthulya G. AsokanAVAthira VRAKAlex T. Koshy

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Overview

Case report highlights recurrent hyponatremia as a potential sign of panhypopituitarism, suggesting important endocrine evaluations.

Key Points

  • Recurrent hyponatremia was linked to undiagnosed panhypopituitarism and acanthocytosis in an elderly patient.
  • Endocrine evaluation confirmed the presence of a pituitary macroadenoma measuring 2.2 cm.
  • Hormone therapy successfully corrected the hormonal abnormalities and resolved the hyponatremia.
  • Acanthocytosis may provide a crucial diagnostic clue in identifying endocrine disorders.

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Asokan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23abeb210217d647814a8https://doi.org/10.36106/ijar/5404326
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