Thunderclap headache caused by a pituitary non-functioning tumour presenting as spontaneous pituitary apoplexy

Hemorrhagic or ischemic pituitary apoplexy is a rare neuro-endocrine emergency, potentially leading to coma. Neuro-ophthalmic symptoms or complications are amongst the most prevalent clinical features at onset, especially in previously asymptomatic patients. Usually, permanent pituitary insufficienc...

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Main Authors: Carmen E. Georgescu, Ioana Ilie, Florina Moldovan, Horatiu Stan, Silviu Albu, Ileana Duncea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2010-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
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Online Access:https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2010.1/RJN_2010_1_Art-06.pdf