Pituitary Apoplexy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nec.2019.06.001
Abstract: Pituitary apoplexy is a clinical condition with acute-onset headaches, vision loss, and/or pituitary dysfunction associated with a hemorrhagic or infarcted pituitary tumor or cyst. Treatment varies based on clinical presentation, although often urgent or emergent… read more here.
Keywords: apoplexy; pituitary apoplexy;
Pituitary Apoplexy Case Series: Outcomes Following Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery at a Single Tertiary Center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.01.204
Abstract: BACKGROUND The management of pituitary apoplexy, caused by acute hemorrhage and/or infarction of a pituitary adenoma, is debated. OBJECTIVE Analyze clinical characteristics of patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEA) for pituitary apoplexy. METHODS A retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: apoplexy; endoscopic endonasal; transsphenoidal surgery; pituitary apoplexy ... See more keywords
Overcoming anaesthetic challenges in a pregnant woman with pituitary apoplexy undergoing endoscopic trans-sphenoidal resection of the pituitary tumour
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-254299
Abstract: Pituitary apoplexy is a rare condition that occurs due to acute haemorrhage in the pituitary gland and usually presents with features of acute hypopituitarism, visual defects and ophthalmoplegia. Pregnancy is one of the risk factors… read more here.
Keywords: overcoming anaesthetic; pituitary apoplexy; apoplexy; pregnant woman ... See more keywords
Revisiting Pituitary Apoplexy
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DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvac113
Abstract: Abstract Pituitary apoplexy (PA) is a rare clinical syndrome due to pituitary hemorrhage or infarction. It is characterized by the sudden onset of one or more of the following: severe headache, visual disturbance, nausea/vomiting, and… read more here.
Keywords: pituitary apoplexy; apoplexy; revisiting pituitary;
ISCHEMIC PITUITARY APOPLEXY, HYPOPITUITARISM AND DIABETES INSIPIDUS: A TRIAD UNIQUE TO NECROTIZING HYPOPHYSITIS
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DOI: 10.20471/acc.2018.57.04.20
Abstract: SUMMARY – A rare case of necrotizing hypophysitis (NH) in a 52-year-old man presenting with pituitary apoplexy and sterile meningitis is described. This case indicates that the diagnosis of NH could be made without biopsy,… read more here.
Keywords: necrotizing hypophysitis; pituitary apoplexy; ischemic pituitary; apoplexy ... See more keywords