Pituitary apoplexy presenting as myocardial infarction

Pituitary apoplexy presenting as myocardial infarction

We describe a male patient who presented with sudden onset severe headache and right sided ptosis that was diagnosed to be secondary to pituitary apoplexy on the background of diabetes mellitus. This was complicated by left ventricular failure and acute coronary syndrome. The case highlights the imp...

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Main Authors: Vishal Gupta, Sudarshan Patil, Dhiren Raval, Pratik Gopani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Acute coronary syndrome
myocardial infarction
pituitary adenoma
pituitary apoplexy
pituitary infarction
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2014;volume=18;issue=2;spage=232;epage=233;aulast=Gupta

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