Polymicrobial Pituitary Abscess Predominately Involving Escherichia coli in the Setting of an Apoplectic Pituitary Prolactinoma
Pituitary abscess is a rare intracranial infection that can be life-threatening if not appropriately diagnosed and treated upon presentation. The most common presenting symptoms include headache, anterior pituitary hypofunction, and visual field disturbances. Brain imaging with either computed tomog...
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| Format: | Article |
| Langue: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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| Collection: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Accès en ligne: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4743212 |