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Sudden Headache and Blindness Due to Pituitary (Adenoma) Infarction: A Case Report
Pituitary infarction (PI) is a rare medical emergency appearing in patients with pituitary adenoma, presenting with sudden onset of severe headache, and often associated with vomiting, nausea, visual deterioration, and decreased consciousness. We describe an 83-year-old woman who presented with blin...
Autores principales: | Dupont, Graham, Lachkar, Stefan, Iwanaga, Joe, Tubbs, R. Shane, Ishak, Basem |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6464289/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31016086 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4059 |
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