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DATE PUBLISHED: 2022 Oct
JOURNAL:Int J Surg Case Rep
PUBMED: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36261935?dopt=Abstract
Volume:99
Pituitary apoplexy is a very rare cause of sudden and severe headache with a neuro-ophthalmic deficit during pregnancy due to hemorrhage or infarction in the pituitary gland. Delayed identification can be life-threatening to both mother and baby.