Pituitary Apoplexy after Myocardial Revascularization Surgery in Patient with Unknown Macroadenoma: A Case Report

Authors

  • Sebastian Weitz Muñoz Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, Chile Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JONE/2022(2)107

Keywords:

Pituitary Apoplexy, Revascularization Surgery

Abstract

Pituitary apoplexy (HA) corresponds to a hemorrhagic or ischemic infarction of the pituitary gland, generally associated with a pituitary adenoma. The clinic is characterized by severe headache, oculomotor and/or visual disturbances, compromised consciousness, or may even be asymptomatic.

Author Biography

  • Sebastian Weitz Muñoz, Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, Chile

    Sebastian Weitz Muñoz, Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, Santiago 8380420, Chile.

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Published

2025-12-02

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2022): Volume 2 Issue 1

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Articles