Spontaneous resolution of a non-functioning pituitary adenoma following an apoplexy
Kachhara, R.; Nair, S.; Gupta, A.K.
Neurology India 48(3): 294-296
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-3886 PMID: 11025642 Document Number: 520771
A rare case of non-functioning pituitary adenoma, which completely resolved following an apoplectic event without producing hypopituitarism, is described.
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