Open AccessOcular form of pituitary tumor Hirsch (Presse med., 1926, № 37)
Author(s) -
S. Repnikov
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj78655
Subject(s) - pituitary tumors , medicine , visual field , visual acuity , ophthalmology , pathology
Hirsch (Presse med., 1926, No. 37) based on 100 operated cases of pituitary tumors, distinguishes, in addition to the commonly mentioned forms, acromegalic and pituitary obesity the ocular form (la forme oculaire). This syndrome is characterized by visual disturbances without significant changes In patients, a decrease in visual acuity and a narrowing of the field of vision are found.