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Primary empty sella

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Sixty-three patients diagnosed with primary empty sella exhibited symptoms, highlighting the importance of evaluation.
The average age of participants was 52.3 years, with obesity present in 68% and hypertension in 59%.
Magnetic resonance imaging revealed partial empty sella in 63% and total empty sella in 37% of the patients evaluated.
Biochemical evaluation indicated hypopituitarism in 46% of patients, suggesting the need for pituitary deficit assessment.

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Observational study identifies symptoms and characteristics of patients with primary empty sella, suggesting a need for biochemical evaluation.

Leon et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Observational study identifies symptoms and characteristics of patients with primary empty sella, suggesting a need for biochemical evaluation.