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A case of pituitary apoplexy
O P Binitie1, R N Ghosh, J O Obafunwa
1Department of Surgery, University of Jos, Nigeria.
African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
Pituitary apoplexy, an uncommon syndrome, presented in a 40-year-old Nigerian with severe impairment of vision and persistent headaches over a 4-month period. Surgical decompression successfully restored his vision. This case is presented with a review of the literature and discussed as the first case seen in this unit since it started 5 years ago.