Pregnancy-induced pituitary apoplexy: Two lives at stake
Pituitary apoplexy in a pregnant woman is a devastating condition that develops secondary to a massive increase in the size of the pituitary gland and hyperplasia of lactotroph cells caused by high estrogen levels of pregnancy. The resultant sudden hemorrhage or infarction into the pituitary gland o...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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