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Conservative treatment cures an elderly pituitary apoplexy patient with oculomotor paralysis and optic nerve compression: a case report and systematic review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Whether conservative treatment or surgical management is the most appropriate treatment for pituitary apoplexy (PA) is controversial. In general, if severe symptoms of compression occur, such as oculomotor nerve palsy, neurosurgery is performed to relieve the compression of anatomical st...

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Published in:Clin Interv Aging
Main Authors: Fan, Yanghua, Bao, Xinjie, Wang, Renzhi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6188166/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349217
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S181109
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