Giant aneurysm or pituitary macroadenoma: a diagnostical misconstrue
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Giant aneurysm or pituitary macroadenoma: a diagnostical misconstrue
Abstract
We describe a case of a giant thrombosed intrasellar internal carotid artery aneurysm initially diagnosed as pituitary macroadenoma. The differentiating neuroimaging features were discussed.
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