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BARRIENTOS M, José et al. Lesión del nervio motor ocular común relacionado con adenoma hipofisiario. Cuad. - Hosp. Clín. [online]. 2007, vol.52, n.2, pp.79-81. ISSN 1562-6776.

One is a patient with pituitary adenoma who initially has headache and complete palsy of the right oculomotor nerve. The diagnosis is confirm by de surgical procedure and the hystopatological study, besides they show facts of pituitary apoplexy. The postoperative evolution is auspicious with progressive recovery of the oculomotor nerve injury.

Palavras-chave : Oculomotor nerve; pituitary adenoma; pituitary apoplexy.