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Acute Unilateral Oculomotor Nerve Palsy as the Initial Presenting Sign of Nonfunctioning Apoplectic Gonadotroph Adenoma

Pituitary macroadenoma usually presents with visual field defects. Oculomotor nerve palsy is a rare presentation, and usually a sign of para-sellar growth and cavernous sinus extension. The oculomotor nerve is more susceptible to laterally transmitted pressure by pituitary mass expansion because of...

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Autores principales: Gaballa, Salem, Lindsay, Jane, AlJaf, Avan, Hlaing, Kyaw M, Patel, Kashyap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7384734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742834
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8819