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Pituitary macroadenomas: are combination antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy contraindicated? A case report

BACKGROUND: Pituitary apoplexy is a life-threatening endocrine emergency that is caused by haemorrhage or infarction of the pituitary gland, commonly within a pituitary adenoma. Patients classically present with headache, ophthalmoplegia, visual field defects and altered mental state, but may presen...

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Autores principales: Tan, Tricia MM, Caputo, Carmela, Mehta, Amrish, Hatfield, Emma CI, Martin, Niamh M, Meeran, Karim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2018712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17761001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-74