Carotid artery aneurysm simulating pituitary adenoma.

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Title Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, September 1982, Volume 2, Issue 3
Date 1982-09
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Publication Type Journal Article
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/
Publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management © North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
ARK ark:/87278/s6h73mwt
Setname ehsl_novel_jno
ID 226915
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h73mwt

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Title Carotid artery aneurysm simulating pituitary adenoma.
Creator Krauss, H.R.; Slamovits, T.L.; Sibony, P.A.; Verbalis, J.G.; Nelson, P.B.
Abstract We describe a case of a giant carotid artery aneurysm presenting as an intrasellar mass with suprasellar extension, with radiographic and endocrinologic findings suggestive of pituitary tumor. This case emphasizes that elevated prolactin is not specific for prolactinoma. This case also supports consideration of angiography before proceeding with transsphenoidal surgery for presumed pituitary adenoma.
Subject Adenoma; Aneurysm; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cerebral Angiography; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Middle Older people; Pituitary Neoplasms; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Visual Fields
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Format application/pdf
Publication Type Journal Article
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Setname ehsl_novel_jno
ID 226906
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h73mwt/226906