Classical pituitary apoplexy: clinical features, management and outcome.
OBJECTIVE: The term classical pituitary apoplexy describes a clinical syndrome characterized by sudden headache, vomiting, visual impairment and meningismus caused by the rapid enlargement of a pituitary adenoma usually due to haemorrhagic infarction of the tumour. Most published reports looking at...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1999
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