Stroke due to extrinsic compression of the internal carotide secondary to invasive hypophyseal macroadenoma with pituitary Apoplejia: A case report and literature review

Background: Pituitary apoplexy is a medical emergency with a low population incidence that is more frequent in patients with pituitary tumors and whose management is mainly surgical. We present a description of a patient with ischemic cerebrovascular disease (CVD) secondary to extrinsic compression...

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Main Authors: Jorge Wilmar Tejada-Marin, M.D., Guillermo Edinson Guzmán-Gómez, M.D., Andrés Octavio García-Trujillo, M.D., Fabio Nelson Figueroa-Agudelo, M.D., Juan Camilo Márquez, M.D., Andrés Felipe Peña-Arciniegas, Juan Esteban Aponte-Arroyo, Maria Angélica Guerra, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751923000804