An Unusual Initial Manifestation of Prolactinoma with Posttraumatic Pituitary Apoplexy

An Unusual Initial Manifestation of Prolactinoma with Posttraumatic Pituitary Apoplexy

ABSTRACT: Objective: Posttraumatic pituitary apoplexy (PPA) is a rare entity, especially in hormonally active pituitary adenomas. There are no case reports of PPA-like initial manifestations of prolactinoma.Methods: We present a case report of PPA in a 46-year-old patient with unknown macroprolactin...

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Main Authors: Ana Belen Noriega-Jalil, MD, Ana Pamela Garrido-Mendoza, MD, Cesar Tenorio-Aparicio, MD, Lourdes Josefina Balcázar-Hernández, MD, Cynthia Vivanco Bautista, MD, Meztli Reyes Galindo, MD, Baldomero González-Virla, MD, Guadalupe Vargas-Ortega, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520304521

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