Painful oculomotor nerve palsy due to lymphocytic hypophysitis
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Painful oculomotor nerve palsy due to lymphocytic hypophysitis.
A 40-year-old man developed headache and a left oculomotor nerve palsy. MRI revealed diffuse enlargement of the pituitary gland and thickening of the pituitary stalk with strong gadolinium enhancement (figure). CSF examination showed a lymphocytic pleocytosis; there were laboratory findings of panhypopituitarism, but no related symptoms. We administered IV methylprednisolone. The headache and o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e318203e99e