Acute hypopituitarism associated with periorbital swelling and cardiac dysfunction in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pituitary tumor apoplexy is a rare clinical syndrome caused by acute hemorrhage or infarction in a preexisting pituitary adenoma. It typically manifests as an acute episode of headache, visual disturbance, mental status changes, cranial nerve palsy, and endocrine pituitary dysfunction. H...

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Autores principales: Ohara, Nobumasa, Yoneoka, Yuichiro, Seki, Yasuhiro, Akiyama, Katsuhiko, Arita, Masataka, Ohashi, Kazumasa, Suzuki, Kazuo, Takada, Toshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28835258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1371-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28835258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1371-7

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