Granular Cell Tumor of the Pituitary Stalk Presenting as Optic Neuropathy

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Identifier 20090224_nanos_posters_068.pdf
Title Granular Cell Tumor of the Pituitary Stalk Presenting as Optic Neuropathy
Creator Dotan, Shlomo; Gomori, Moshe; Spektor, Sergey; Blumenthal, Eytan Z.
Subject Granular cell tumor; Pituitary stalk tumor; Magnetic resonance imaging; Optic neuropathy; Bitemporal hemianopia
Description Symptomatic granular cell tumors of the pituitary stalk are rare tumors. They comprise less than 0.1% of primary brain tumors. The presenting symptoms include insidious but progressive development of headache, bitemporal visual field defects, reduced visual acuity and pituitary insufficiency.
Date 2009-02-24
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2009 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2009: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6wq395x
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Secondary Steven Galetta, MD; Lynn Gordon, MD, PhD
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 180618
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wq395x
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