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ea0070ep357 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020

Pituitary apoplexy

Bouzid Aicha , Aribi Imane , Meskine Djamila

Introduction: Pituitary apoplexy is a rare and potentially life-threatening endocrine and neurosurgical emergency, most often linked to hemorrhage or necrosis of a pituitary adenoma.Observation: We report the case of a 45 year old patient, with a history of chronic headache, hospitalized in the emergency setting for the management of meningeal syndrome with severe headache associated with vomiting, a significant drop in visual acuity, exophthalmos and pt...