ea0035p920 | Pituitary Clinical (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by IPSEN</emphasis>) | ECE2014
Deb Tanya
, Sounderajah Viknesh
, Ratnasabapathy Risheka
, Antonelou Marilina
, Baburaj Rajee
, Edwards Mark
A 35-year old female presented with a 5 day history of headache, diplopia and reduced visual acuity preceded by 6 months of lethargy and weight gain. Visual field testing revealed left temporal hemianopia. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a benign pituitary adenoma with intra-tumoural haemorrhage compressing the optic chiasm. Neurosurgical opinion advised on transphenoidal surgery. However, in view of spontaneous resolution of diplopia and recovery of peripheral vision,...