Endocrine Abstracts

Pituitary apoplexy caused by pure infarction is rare. Here we present three cases of pituitary macroadenoma infarction following hypotension.1. An 84 year old gentleman had a 2 × 2 cm pituitary macroadenoma causing chiasmal compression and a bitemporal hemianopia. He had panhypopituitarism and was on prednisolone, thyroxine and testosterone replacement. Before surgical intervention of the macroadenoma, he fell and broke his humerus, which requi...