Pituitary apoplexy in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia and thrombocytopenia

Pituitary

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-116

  Wongpraparut, N ^a   Pleanboonlers, N ^a   Suwattee, P ^a   Rerkpattanapipat, P ^a   Turtz, A ^b   Moster, M ^a   Gala, I ^a   Kim, Y N ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Panhypopituitary syndrome; Pituitary adenoma; Pituitary apoplexy; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTARABINE; STEROID;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOTENSION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OPTIC CHIASM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADENOMA; AGED; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CYTARABINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MONOCYTIC, ACUTE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0034433466     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009909908942     Document Type: Article

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