SOCIETY FOR ENDOCRINOLOGY ENDOCRINE EMERGENCY GUIDANCE: Emergency management of pituitary apoplexy in adult patients
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1Department of Endocrinology, University College Hospital, London, UK 2National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK 3Physicians’ Clinic, London, UK 4Department of Endocrinology, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, UK 5Endocrinology/General Medicine, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK 6The Lister Hospital, London, UK 7Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 8Department of Endocrinology, Oxford Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Churchill, Oxford University, Oxford, UK 9The Society for Endocrinology, 22 Apex Court, Woodlands, Bradley Stoke, Bristol, UK Correspondence should be addressed to S E Baldeweg Email stephanie.baldeweg@uclh. nhs.uk
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