Trigemino-autonomic headache and Horner syndrome as a first sign of granulomatous hypophysitis
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Trigemino-autonomic headache and Horner syndrome as a first sign of granulomatous hypophysitis
OBJECTIVE To report a rare case of incipient granulomatous hypophysitis presenting by atypical trigemino-autonomic cephalalgia (TAC) and Horner syndrome. METHODS The patient was investigated with repeated brain MRI, CSF examination, thoracic CT, Doppler and duplex ultrasound of the cerebral arteries, and extensive serologic screening for endocrine and autoimmune markers. Written informed cons...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology - Neuroimmunology Neuroinflammation
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2332-7812
DOI: 10.1212/nxi.0000000000000332