Pituitary apoplexy differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akshun Kalia M.B.B.S.[2]

Differentiating pituitary apoplexy from other diseases

Pituitary apoplexy must be differentiated from other conditions that cause severe headache, nausea and vomiting such as subarachnoid hemorrhage, bacterial meningitis, cavernous sinus thrombosis.