Clinical Reasoning: a 42-year-old man with severe headache, fever, and acute coma

Neurology. 2014 Jan 14;82(2):e9-13. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000014.

Authors

Fei Han¹, Bin Peng, Shan Gao, Chen-Hui Mao, Li-Ying Cui, Bing Xing, Yi-Cheng Zhu

Affiliation

¹ From the Departments of Neurology (F.H., B.P, S.G., C.-H.M., L.-Y.C., Y.-C.Z.) and Neurosurgery (B.X.), Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.

PMID: 24419984
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000014

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adenoma / diagnosis*
Adenoma / surgery
Adult
Apraxias / congenital
Cogan Syndrome / diagnosis
Cogan Syndrome / etiology
Coma / etiology
Diagnosis, Differential
Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Fever / etiology
Glasgow Coma Scale
Headache / etiology
Humans
Male
Neurologic Examination
Pituitary Apoplexy / complications
Pituitary Apoplexy / diagnosis*
Pituitary Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Pituitary Neoplasms / surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial

Supplementary concepts

Apraxia, oculomotor, Cogan type