Untreated Giant Macroprolactinoma with Chronic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage: An Unusual Complication

Macroprolactinoma has the potential to cause base of skull erosion and often extends into the sphenoid sinus. Rapid shrinkage of this invasive tumor following dopamine agonist therapy has been postulated to cause unplugging of the eroded area, leading to cerebrospinal fluid leakage. To the best of o...

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Autores principales: Mad Naser, Mohamad Nazrulhisham, Aziz, Nor Azizah, Karim, Noor Khairiah A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30766735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4825357

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30766735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4825357

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