Rapidly Progressive Pituitary Apoplexy in a Patient with COVID-19 Disease Treated with Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery

Rapidly Progressive Pituitary Apoplexy in a Patient with COVID-19 Disease Treated with Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery

This report describes a case of pituitary apoplexy with rapidly evolving hemorrhage in a 74-year-old female with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease. The patient presented with severe headache and mild respiratory symptoms, with laboratories concerning for pituitary hypofunction. Brain imagi...

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Main Authors: Charit Taneja, Pouneh K. Fazeli, Paul A. Gardner, Eric W. Wang, Carl H. Snyderman, Hussain Mahmud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
pituitary apoplexy
covid-19
endonasal surgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1742104

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