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. 2024 Feb 3;109(8):2061–2070. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgae035

Table 2.

MRI findings at diagnosis in males with CPP

Findings Number of Patients
Group 1 ( Normal) 167 (total)
No relevant findings 156
Pineal gland cyst 4
Variation of perivascular spaces 2
Cyst of septum pellucidum 2
Arnold Chiari I 1
Arachnoid cyst pericerebellar region 1
Lipoma of the lamina quadrigemina 1
Group 2 (incidental findings) 15 (total)
Empty sella 6
Pituitary hypoplasia 2
Lipoma of interpeduncular cistern 2
MRI suggestive of microadenoma 2
Cyst of pituitary pars intermedia 1
Ectopic neurohypophysis 1
Cavum vergae cyst 1
Group 3 ( Pathological) 11 (total)
Hypothalamic hamartoma 5
Optic glioma 3
Germinoma non-hCG secreting 1
Pilocytic astrocytoma 1
Craniopharyngioma 1

Abbreviations: CPP, central precocious puberty; hCG, human chorionic gonadotropin; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.