Optic neuritis concomitant with pituitary macroadenoma in a patient with active COVID-19 infection: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijso.2021.100390
Abstract: Introduction and importance Several neuro-ophthalmic manifestations have been reported with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. However, isolated optic neuritis was infrequently reported in humans with COVID-19. If it occurred, optic neuritis was usually a part… read more here.
Keywords: neuritis; optic neuritis; covid infection; pituitary macroadenoma ... See more keywords
Unusual presentation of vasospasm masking underlying pseudoaneurysm following Endoscopic Trans Sphenoidal Surgery in pituitary Macroadenoma - A case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.07.176
Abstract: Vascular complications during Trans Sphenoidal Surgery (TSS) can be devastating. Direct vascular injury during surgery can lead to various complications including pseudoaneurysm formation. Post-operative hematoma and direct vascular handling due to arachnoid tear can induce… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; sphenoidal surgery; vasospasm; pituitary macroadenoma ... See more keywords
Pituitary Macroadenoma: Fooling the Ophthalmologist before Giving Him the Role of the Whistle-Blower.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1778-3249
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe cases diagnosed with pituitary macroadenoma during the follow-up of their primary ocular pathologies. METHODS Charts of patients followed in the Centre for Ophthalmic Specialized Care for diverse pathologies and who had subsequently… read more here.
Keywords: macroadenoma; fooling ophthalmologist; ophthalmologist giving; visual field ... See more keywords
Controlled arachnoid opening to aid endoscopic trans-sphenoidal extrarachnoidal dissection of pituitary macroadenoma.
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2020.1836327
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The arachnoid often bulges prematurely during surgical excision of large pituitary tumors obscuring the deeper regions and crevices preventing total excision. Pushing the arachnoid may not be helpful and may tear it inadvertently and… read more here.
Keywords: arachnoid; controlled arachnoid; group; pituitary macroadenoma ... See more keywords
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography for the Differentiation of Glaucoma from Pituitary Macroadenoma Related Optic Disc Measurements.
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DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2023.2177116
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the potential of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography (OCTA) to distinguish between glaucoma and pituitary macroadenoma by optic disc appearance. METHODS This prospective case-control study comprised 31 patients: 23 with… read more here.
Keywords: glaucoma pituitary; glaucoma; pituitary macroadenoma; optic disc ... See more keywords
A Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenoma Presenting as Cyclical Vomiting and Severe Hyponatremia in a Young Female
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/5570539
Abstract: Introduction Recurrent vomiting is a commonly overlooked debilitating symptom which causes significant impact on the quality of life. There are several causes for vomiting, ranging from commonly known causes to rare causes. Nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas… read more here.
Keywords: severe hyponatremia; hyponatremia; pituitary macroadenoma; nonfunctioning pituitary ... See more keywords
Dual Adenomas: Detection of Cushing’s Syndrome of Adrenal Origin During Evaluation of Pituitary Macroadenoma
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DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvab048.257
Abstract: Cushing’s syndrome is a rare and often severe disease associated with increased mortality and major metabolic complications with cardiovascular disease as the main cause of death. Adrenal masses are most often found by radiographic studies… read more here.
Keywords: cortisol; dual adenomas; evaluation; cushing syndrome ... See more keywords
Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and its correlation with visual symptoms and radiological features in pituitary macroadenoma
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DOI: 10.25259/jnrp_18_2022
Abstract: Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the association of the thickness of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) with (i) visual symptoms and (ii) suprasellar extension defined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in… read more here.
Keywords: nerve fiber; visual symptoms; retinal nerve; rnfl ... See more keywords
Pituitary macroadenoma apoplexy in a severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2-positive testing: Causal or casual?
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_305_2020
Abstract: Background: In December 2019, in Wuhan, a new virus emerged, causing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) secondary to infection by a type of coronavirus, causing coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The pandemic caused by the new coronavirus… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory; acute respiratory; respiratory syndrome; coronavirus ... See more keywords
Rare neurohypophyseal tumor presenting as giant pituitary macroadenoma with cavernous sinus invasion – A case report and review of literature
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_316_2020
Abstract: Background: Granular cell tumors (GCTs) of the pituitary are rare tumors of posterior pituitary that can present as giant pituitary macroadenoma due to the slow indolent growth of the tumor. We are reporting this case… read more here.
Keywords: cavernous sinus; invasion; giant pituitary; tumor ... See more keywords
A Preoperative MRI-Based Radiomics-Clinicopathological Classifier to Predict the Recurrence of Pituitary Macroadenoma Within 5 Years
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.780628
Abstract: Objective: To investigate the ability of a MRI-based radiomics-clinicopathological model to predict pituitary macroadenoma (PMA) recurrence within 5 years. Materials and Methods: We recruited 74 recurrent and 94 non-recurrent subjects, following first surgery with 5-year… read more here.
Keywords: radiomics clinicopathological; within years; model; based radiomics ... See more keywords