Maria Khan, Ahzad Shamim M Shahzad, Arshad A Siddiqui.
Post cardiac surgery ophthalmoplegia due to pituitary apoplexy.
Pak J Neurological Sci Jan ;5(1):15-7.

We describe a case report to emphasize the urgency of diagnosis with a high index of suspicion to avoid a lifethreatening catastrophe in case the condition goes undiagnosed. Pituitary apoplexy itself is a completely treatable condition without any long term effects provided there is timely surgical intervention and appropriate medical therapy.

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