Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008;4(12):683-694. Pituitary tumor apoplexy often occurs in patients with untreated pituitary adenomas or after stimulation tests with hypothalamic hormones ...

The precise causes of pituitary apoplexy are not well understood. However, several etiologic theories have been offered for cases in which patients were found to have pituitary tumors or an ...