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Abscess formation within a Rathke's cleft cyst

We report and discuss the rare case of a pituitary abscess forming within a Rathke's cleft cyst (RCC). A 66-year-old gentleman presented with visual deterioration and symptoms suggestive of hypopituitarism. The patient underwent transsphenoidal debulking of the lesion whereupon purulent materia...

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Autores principales: Coulter, Ian C., Mahmood, Sajedha, Scoones, David, Bradey, Nicholas, Kane, Philip J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25378415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju105

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