ea0037ep795 | Pituitary: clinical | ECE2015
Onder Elif
, Aydin Yusuf
, Titiz Hafize
, Soysal Tuba
, Ozen Esra
, Buyukkaya Ramazan
Introduction: Pituitary apoplexy results from haemorrhagic infarction of a pre-existing pituitary adenoma or within physiologically enlarged gland. Pituitary apoplexy during pregnancy is rare but serious event with significant morbidity and mortality if not recognised in time. Pituitary apoplexy is characterised by sudden onset of headache, nausea, vomiting, visual disturbances, eye movements restricted and varying degrees of pituitary insufficiency and accompanied by change o...