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Precipitating Factors in Pituitary Apoplexy
JNNP 71:542-545, Biousse,V.,et al, 2001
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Article Abstract
Acute pituitary apoplexy is unpredictable and should be considered in any patient with abrupt neuro-ophthalmological deterioration associated with headache. Patients with pituitary apoplexy often have an associated disease that confounds re cognition and treatment despite a typical presentation.
 
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