Macroprolactinoma Early Detection Is A Vision Saving Strategy Overview Managing visual field damage in patients with macroprolactinomas presents significant therapeutic challenges. This study aimed to examine the visual impairments associated with macroprolactinomas and their outcomes following medical and surgical treatments, with a focus on identifying predictors of visual recovery. A retrospective review of
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Extrapontine Myelinolysis and Pituitary Tumor Apoplexy in Pregnancy
Extrapontine Myelinolysis and Pituitary Tumor Apoplexy in Pregnancy Background Pituitary tumor apoplexy (PTA) is an uncommon but potentially fatal clinical emergency resulting from abrupt ischemic infarction or hemorrhage of the pituitary tumor. A variety of precipitating factors has been linked to PTA, including pregnancy. However, gestational pituitary apoplexy is limited to isolated
