Pituitary Adenoma Presenting As Trigeminal Neuralgia

Compression of trigeminal nerve in cavernous sinus leading to trigeminal neuralgia is one of the rare presentations of pituitary tumor. We report a patient whose presenting complaint was trigeminal neuralgia in V1, V2 distribution and he had pituitary macroadenoma invading ipsilateral cavernous sinu...

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Main Authors: Abrar A. Wani, Altaf U. Ramzan, Abdul Q. Khan, Nayil K. Malik, Khalid Pervez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1596043