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Case Reports
. 2022 May 27;158(10):498-499.
doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2021.09.028. Epub 2021 Nov 13.

Case report: Pituitary apoplexy after COVID-19 vaccination

[Article in English, Spanish]
Ana Piñar-Gutiérrez  1 , Pablo Remón-Ruiz  2 , Alfonso Soto-Moreno  2
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Case report: Pituitary apoplexy after COVID-19 vaccination

[Article in English, Spanish]
Ana Piñar-Gutiérrez et al. Med Clin (Barc). .
No abstract available

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Coronal (A) and sagittal (B) slices of the skull MRI. Adenohypophysis hemorrhagic bleeding in association with a possible 10 mm intraglandular adenoma without chiasmatic involvement.
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  • Pituitary apoplexy and COVID-19 vaccination.
    Mungmunpuntipantip R, Wiwanitkit V. Mungmunpuntipantip R, et al. Med Clin (Barc). 2022 Jul 22;159(2):e11. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2021.12.015. Epub 2022 Jan 31. Med Clin (Barc). 2022. PMID: 35305809 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Reply.
    Piñar-Gutiérrez A, Remón-Ruiz P, Soto-Moreno A. Piñar-Gutiérrez A, et al. Med Clin (Barc). 2022 Jul 22;159(2):e12. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2022.02.026. Epub 2022 Jun 5. Med Clin (Barc). 2022. PMID: 35676116 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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