Pituitary apoplexy presenting as an intraventricular hemorrhage: An infrequent neurovascular emergency

Pituitary macroadenomas may present with a pituitary apoplexy, commonly with associated hemorrhage, but rarely large enough to show an intraventricular bleeding. This is a case report of a 66-year-old woman with a 3-month history of headache, hyporexia, asthenia and altered consciousness. First eval...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta, MD, Emmanuelle Vargas-Valenciano, MD, Katherine Escoe-Bastos, MD, Juan Ignacio Padilla-Cuadra, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917301342