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ea0073ep154 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021

Hydrocephalus associating Hakim-Adams syndrome as unusual manifestation of pituitary adenoma

Begoña Pla Peris , Pablo Abellán Galiana , Blanco Jacobo , Mayet Roxana Padilla Segura , Margarita González Boillos , Maravall Javier , Susana Pérez Naranjo , AgustínÁngel Merchante Alfaro

IntroductionNon-functioning secretory pituitary adenomas are usually characterized by the lack of associated hormone overproduction. The absence of symptoms of excess hormone production results in a delayed diagnosis: sometimes as an incidental diagnosis, sometimes due to compressive symptoms with visual involvement or neurological symptoms as headache. Howewer, hydrocephalus associating Hakim-Adams Syndrome caused by foramen of Monro obstruction seconda...