Missed pituitary microadenoma during endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing with symptom relief: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT) is a rare headache disorder that has been associated with pituitary adenomas. Resection has been posited to be curative. OBSERVATIONS: A 60-year-old female presented with a 10-year hist...

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Autores principales: Pascual, Juan Silvestre G., de Lotbiniere-Bassett, Madeleine, Ignacio, Katrina Hannah D., Ben-Israel, David, Clark, Jessica M., Starreveld, Yves P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10550646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37218732
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23119

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