Pituitary tuberculoma: A consideration in the differential diagnosis in a patient manifesting with pituitary apoplexy-like syndrome
Pituitary tuberculoma is extremely rare, even in endemic regions of tuberculosis and much less frequently as a presentation of pituitary apoplexy. We describe a 25-year-old female presented with sudden onset of headache and vision loss of left eye which mimicking symptoms of pituitary apoplexy. MRI...
Main Authors: | Sasima Srisukh, Tananun Tanpaibule, Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul, Atthaporn Boongird, Duangkamon Wattanatranon, Theerapol Panyaping, Chutintorn Sriphrapradang, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916300609 |
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