Pituitary tumor apoplexy presenting as infective meningoencephalitis

Background: Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but life-threatening disorder usually results from sudden hemorrhage or infarction induced swelling in a pituitary adenoma. Clinical presentation of this condition includes severe headaches, impaired consciousness, fever, visual disturbance, and variable ocul...

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Main Authors: F. Lakhdar, M. Benzagmout, K. Chakour, M.F. Chaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751918303086