Morphological optic nerve changes in a patient who has not undergone surgery for her giant pituitary adenoma: a case report
We report a lethal case of a female patient who has not undergone surgery for her giant invasive infrasellar/endosellar/suprasellar/parasellar/retrosellar pituitary adenoma. The paper presents results of histological examination of optic nerves and considers the mechanisms of vision loss in prolonged chiasmal and optic nerve compression.
Authors
- Mykola O. Guk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0614-7364)
- K. S. Iegorova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2801-3658)
- В. А. Пастухова (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4091-913X)
- Т. А. Малышева (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1171-379X)
- Valeriia V. Musulevska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9491-8848)
- Ganna A. Shmeleva
- О. Г. Черненко
Institutions
- National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport (UA)
- Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine (UA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oftalmologicheskii Zhurnal
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31288/oftalmolzh202447176
- Primary Topic
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00