Macroprolactinoma causing VI, X, XII cranial nerve palsies nearly 30 years after initial treatment

A 48-year-old man was diagnosed with a large macroprolactinoma in 1982 treated with surgery, adjuvant radiotherapy and bromocriptine. Normal prolactin was achieved in 2005 but in 2009 it started rising. Pituitary MRIs in 2009, 2012, 2014 and 2015 were reported as showing empty pituitary fossa. Prola...

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Autores principales: de Bray, Anne, Hassan-Smith, Zaki K, Dirie, Jamal, Littleton, Edward, Chavda, Swarupsinh, Ayuk, John, Sanghera, Paul, Karavitaki, Niki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2018
Materias:
Unique/Unexpected Symptoms or Presentations of a Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6038010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30002835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-18-0053

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6038010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30002835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-18-0053

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