Hypothalamic-pituitary abscess
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- 1 July 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 51 (597) , 468-471
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.51.597.468
Abstract
Summary: A case of hypothalamic-pituitary abscess is described, and previous case reports discussed. The clinical picture is one of hypopituitarism, a fluctuating clinical course with attacks of meningism, and a background of sphenoid sinusitis.Keywords
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