Endocrine Abstracts

Pituitary apoplexy is a rare syndrome due to hemorrhagic infarction of a pituitary adenoma. We analyze the circumstances of diagnosis, clinical features and evolution in a retrospective review of patients with pituitary apoplexy admitted between 2000 and 2010, diagnosed by pathological exam and/or suggestive imaging for pituitary haemorrhage.Results: From 31 patients with pituitary apoplexy (11 women, 20 men) with a mean age of 48 years at diagnosis (20&...