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Pituitary Tumour Apoplexy as Cause of Death of Simonetta Vespucci, the Venus by Botticelli

Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 4, July 2026.
A reassessment of Simonetta Vespucci, muse of Sandro Botticelli, attributes her long‐mysterious death to a pituitary adenoma. Clinical reinterpretation of historical accounts suggests tumour expansion led to sellar destruction, severe haemorrhage, and pulmonary complications, offering a coherent medical explanation for her sudden death at twenty‐three.
Domiziana Nardelli, Dennis Black, Anne Schafer, Paolo Pozzilli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute pituitary apoplexy complicating a pituitary macroadenoma [PDF]

, 2010
Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition caused by either haemorrhage or infarction of the pituitary gland. In most cases, a pre-existing pituitary macroadenoma is present.
Moja, Tshepo Peter, Smal, Janet, Joseph, Febin, Lockhat, Zarina I.   +3 more
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Testosterone Versus Clomiphene Treatment of Hypogonadism: A Retrospective Analysis in US Veterans

Andrology, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 1292-1299, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is a complex condition with a multifactorial etiology. Although testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is the only approved treatment for male hypogonadism, clomiphene citrate (CC) is often used as an off‐label treatment.
Shourya Tadisina, Elizabeth Cristiano, Thomas Wiegmann, Ken Grasing, Betty Drees, Ram Sharma, Mariana Garcia‐Touza   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Azoospermia: A Systematic Approach

The Obstetrician &Gynaecologist, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 155-167, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Key Content Work‐up of azoospermic men includes a detailed history, physical examination and investigations to find the underlying cause. Causes and management of azoospermia (pre‐testicular, testicular and post‐testicular) with case presentations.
Naimah Raza, Alex Grammatis, Philippa Sangster, Jackson Kirkman‐Brown   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology, presentation and outcomes in pituitary apoplexy: a population-based study in Malta

Endocrine Oncology
Aims and objectives: To determine the prevalence, incidence, and outcomes of pituitary apoplexy patients presenting acutely in Malta. Methodology: Twenty-nine patients presenting with pituitary apoplexy between 1980 and 2023 were retrospectively ...
Lianne Camilleri, Josanne Vassallo, Mark Gruppetta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuro-ophthalmological symptoms in pituitary apoplexy

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Background: Neuro-ophthalmological symptoms in patients with pituitary apoplexy were subjected to analysis. Impaired circulation in pituitary adenoma causes an atypical clinical course of the disease which makes the early diagnosis and provision of ...
K.S. Iegorova, M.O. Guk, O.Ie. Skobska, L.V. Zadoianyi   +3 more
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Ophthalmic Vascular Occlusion and Blindness After Platelet‐Rich Plasma Injections: A Systematic Review

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) is widely used in aesthetic and regenerative medicine; however, rare vision‐threatening complications such as blindness have been reported following facial injections. Aims This systematic review aimed to identify and analyze all published cases of visual impairment following PRP injections.
Mandana Ebrahimzade, Shahriar Nazari, Mohammad Reza Pourani, Cristina Muñoz‐Gonzalez, Fahimeh Abdollahimajd, Maurizio Cavallini, Nabil Fakih‐Gomez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hyponatremia associated coma due to pituitary apoplexy in early pregnancy: a case report

, 2010
Pituitary apoplexy in pregnancy is rare. Its clinical features may range from unspecific complaints to panhypopituitarism resulting even in coma and death.
Krull, Ina, Christ, Emanuel, Sahli, Rahel, Ganter, Christoph, Kamm, Christian Philipp   +4 more
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Pituitary Apoplexy Mimicking Meningitis

, 2013
Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but life-threatening disorder. Clinical presentation of this condition includes severe headaches, impaired consciousness, fever, visual disturbance, and variable ocular paresis.
Kim, JH, Oh, K, Choi, JW, Kim, SH, Kang, JK   +4 more
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On the Origins of Pituitary Apoplexy [PDF]

European Neurology, 2015
This paper sketches the early history of pituitary apoplexy, a disorder later fully described in 1950 by Brougham, Heusner and Adams. Haemorrhage or necrosis in an adenoma causes a characteristic sudden drowsiness, stupor or coma, headache and stiff neck, ocular palsy, and impaired acuity with visual field loss owing to optic nerve or chiasmal ...
openaire   +2 more sources