Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Resection for Pituitary Apoplexy during the Third Trimester of Pregnancy
Pituitary apoplexy is an uncommon phenomenon typically characterized by vascular insufficiency or acute hemorrhage into a pituitary adenoma. The overall incidence of pituitary apoplexy ranges between 1 and 25% of all pituitary adenomas. With the widespread use of MRI technology, the diagnosis of asy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Surgery Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/397131 |