American Journal of Neuroradiology 28:141-142, January 2007
© 2007 American Society of Neuroradiology
Case Report
HEAD & NECK
Optic Tract Hemorrhage after Pituitary Apoplexy
a Department of Radiology and Medical Research Institute Pusan National University College of Medicine, Pusan, South Korea
b Department of Neurosurgery Pusan National University College of Medicine, Pusan, South Korea
Address correspondence to Hak Jin Kim, MD, The Department of Radiology, Pusan National University Hospital, 10, 1-Ga, Ami-Dong, Seo-Ku, Pusan, 602-739, South Korea; e-mail: hakjink{at}pusan.ac.kr
SUMMARY: Subarachnoid hemorrhage following pituitary apoplexy is rare, and optic tract hemorrhage after the apoplexy is extremely rare. We report a case of optic tract hemorrhage after apoplexy that is not associated with hematologic disorders.