Abstract:Background
Pituitary apoplexy is caused by hemorrhage or infarction of the pituitary gland. This diagnosis is rare in pregnancy, with little data to guide management in this population.
Case
A 30-year-old previously healthy pregnant female G4P3002 at 31 weeks gestation, presented with three days of severe headaches, dizziness, polyuria, polydipsia, and photophobia without vision loss. Her last pregnancy two years prior was un… Show more
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