Metastatic Pituitary Tumor presenting as Bitemporal Visual Field Defects
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ANEURYSMS occur more frequently within the cranium than elsewhere in the body, and most-75 to 85 per cent. according to Walsh (1964)-are situated on the anterior part of the circle of Willis. In this region they are closely related to the primary visual pathways and motor nerves to the eye. Extra-ocular muscle palsies are well recognized by ophthalmologists as indicative of such lesions, partic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.28.1123