Pituitary apoplexy with intracerebral hemorrhage simulating rupture of an anterior cerebral artery aneurysm.
Pituitary apoplexy presenting with intracerebral hemorrhage into the left frontal lobe and lateral ventricle, simulating an anterior cerebral artery aneurysm rupture, is reported. No other cases of intracerebral hemorrhage caused by pituitary apoplexy have been found in a review of the English literature.
Chen
S T
ST
Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Chen
S D
SD
Ryu
S J
SJ
Hsu
T F
TF
Heimburger
R F
RF
D000328:Adult; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D010899:Pituitary Apoplexy / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed