Pituitary apoplexy and COVID-19 vaccination: a case report and literature review

Pituitary apoplexy and COVID-19 vaccination: a case report and literature review

A 50-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for vomit, nausea, diplopia, and headache resistant to analgesic drugs. Symptoms started the day after his third COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (Moderna) whereas SARS-CoV-2 nasal swab was negative. Pituitary MRI showed recent bleeding in macroadenoma, consistent...

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Main Authors:	Ludovica Aliberti, Irene Gagliardi, Roberta Rizzo, Daria Bortolotti, Giovanna Schiuma, Paola Franceschetti, Roberta Gafà, Luca Borgatti, Michele A. Cavallo, Maria C. Zatelli, Maria R. Ambrosio
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:	Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:	COVID - 19 SARS – CoV – 2 pituitary apoplexy vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) autoimmunity
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1035482/full

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