Sudden Headache And Vision Loss

Jordina Rincon-Torroella

doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-75614-3.00018-2

Sudden Headache And Vision Loss

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A middle-aged man presents with headache, vomiting, sudden vision loss, oculoparesis, hyponatremia, and hypotension. A head CT shows a hyperdense sellar and suprasellar lesion concerning for a hemorrhagic mass. Neurosurgery is consulted for management of pituitary apoplexy.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	The Neurosurgical Consult Book
Publisher	Elsevier
Pages	87-91
Number of pages	5
ISBN (Electronic)	9780323756143
ISBN (Print)	9780323756150
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-75614-3.00018-2
State	Published - Jan 1 2022
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

bitemporal hemianopsia
endoscopic endonasal approach
pituitary adenoma
pituitary apoplexy
sudden vision loss

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine

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