An Unusual Case of Acute Confusion in an Elderly Man: Pituitary Apoplexy With Lateral Rectus Palsy

Often, the provisional diagnosis for an elderly patient who arrives at the hospital with confusion is presumed to be delirium stemming from confusion usually caused by an infectious cause. The famous mnemonic PINCH ME signifies the ruling out of pain, infection (that usually has a urinary cause), co...

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Autores principales: Zafar, Mansoor, Mccallum, Vivienne, Nash, Alexandra, Kumar, Himanshu, Waqar, Moniba, Mohammed, Yaser, Skowronski, Cajetan, Malik, Dua A, Kiani, Amarah, Kumar, Sathis, Mucci, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9637439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36382316
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31064

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9637439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36382316
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31064

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