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Pituitary Abscess: a Report of Two Cases
Background and Importance: Abscess of the hypophysis or pituitary adenoma is a very rare entity, and its preoperative diagnosis could be challenging. The clinical presentation is less specific, and despite the recent advancement in imaging, diagnosis before surgery is still difficult. Case Presentation: We reported two cases of pituitary abscesses in patients aged 38 and 42 years. The first ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1907
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm190709191571204