ea0081ep847 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2022
Bouzid Aicha
, Kherrab Hanane
, Djamila Meskine
, Azzouz Malha
Introduction: Pituitary apoplexy is a rare endocrine emergency that can occur due to pituitary infarction or hemorrhage. There are conflicting data regarding the type of pituitary adenoma prone to apoplexy. Prolactinomas seem to have the highest risk. We report 2 cases of apoplexy of a somatotropic adenoma not medically treatedCase 1: Patient aged 45 years, with a history of chronic headaches, hospitalized in the emergency room for management of a mening...