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The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy
Pituitary apoplexy is a life-threatening complication that may result from hemorrhage or infarction of a pituitary adenoma. Neuroimaging may reveal a snowman-like or ‘figure of 8ʹ configuration as a result of bilateral indentation of the tumor by the sellar diaphragm.
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118409/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34234919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1898086 |
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| author | Bukhari, Khulood Sharma, Vandhna Gupta, Sonia Motazedi, Abbas |
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| description | Pituitary apoplexy is a life-threatening complication that may result from hemorrhage or infarction of a pituitary adenoma. Neuroimaging may reveal a snowman-like or ‘figure of 8ʹ configuration as a result of bilateral indentation of the tumor by the sellar diaphragm. |
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| spelling | pubmed-81184092021-07-06 The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy Bukhari, Khulood Sharma, Vandhna Gupta, Sonia Motazedi, Abbas J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Clinical Imaging Pituitary apoplexy is a life-threatening complication that may result from hemorrhage or infarction of a pituitary adenoma. Neuroimaging may reveal a snowman-like or ‘figure of 8ʹ configuration as a result of bilateral indentation of the tumor by the sellar diaphragm. Taylor & Francis 2021-05-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8118409/ /pubmed/34234919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1898086 Text en © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Clinical Imaging Bukhari, Khulood Sharma, Vandhna Gupta, Sonia Motazedi, Abbas The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| title | The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| title_full | The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| title_fullStr | The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| title_full_unstemmed | The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| title_short | The snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| title_sort | snowman sign in a patient with pituitary tumor apoplexy |
| topic | Clinical Imaging |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118409/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34234919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1898086 |
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