Endocrine & metabolic · UKMLA & AKT
Pituitary apoplexy
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise pituitary apoplexy — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.
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- Acute haemorrhage or infarction within a pituitary adenoma causing sudden expansion in the rigid sella - a rare but life-threatening endocrine emergency.
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