The Journal of emergency medicineHumansMalePituitary ApoplexyAgedHeadache
Pituitary Apoplexy Masquerading as Intractable Headache in a 66-Year-Old Man: A Case Report.
Ashley Heaney, Negin Ceraolo, Erin L Simon
Published: 202510.1016/j.jemermed.2025.08.033
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but potentially life-threatening endocrine emergency caused by acute hemorrhage or infarction of the pituitary gland, typically in the setting of a preexisting adenoma. It often mimics other acute neurologic c…
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