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What is pituitary apoplexy?

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Spontaneous hemorrhage into pituitary adenoma after trauma or skull base fracture, associated with HTN and DI, SCA or hypovolemic shock. Precipitating factors: surgery, pregnancy, gamma knife irradiation, AG therapy, live failure, pituitary meds


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