Pituitary apoplexy in an acromegalic woman operated on during pregnancy by transphenoidal approach
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Vol. 34 (1) , 71-74
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7292(91)90542-d
Abstract
We report a rare case of pituitary apoplexy in a woman, acromegalic at the sixth month of pregnancy, who suddenly complained of visual acuity disturbances.Keywords
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