Pituitary Apoplexy Following Mitral Valvuloplasty
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
;
: 289-291, 2015.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but potentially life-threatening clinical syndrome caused by the sudden enlargement of a pituitary adenoma secondary to hemorrhage or infarction. Pituitary apoplexy after cardiac surgery is a very rare perioperative complication. Factors associated with open heart surgery that may lead to pituitary apoplexy include hemodynamic instability during cardiopulmonary bypass and systemic heparinization. We report a case of pituitary apoplexy after mitral valvuloplasty with cardiopulmonary bypass. After early pituitary tumor resection and hormonal replacement therapy, the patient made a full recovery.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Hipofisárias
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Complicações Pós-Operatórias
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Cirurgia Torácica
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Apoplexia Hipofisária
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Heparina
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Ponte Cardiopulmonar
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Hemodinâmica
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Hemorragia
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Infarto
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Insuficiência da Valva Mitral
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Ano de publicação:
2015
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