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Authors, year | Age of patient | Symptoms of presentation | Hospital course | Follow-up |
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Fischer, 1935 [19] | ? | Bitemporal HA at 20 wk gestation | Therapeutic abortion | Patient became blind |
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Sachs et al., 1978 [20] | 24 yrs | Visual problems and HA at 28 wk gestation | Tumour resected, DDAVP treatment, and normal term delivery | Vision returned to normal |
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Van der Wildt et al., 1980 [21] | 24 yrs | DI at 20 wk gestation | DDAVP treatment, delivery at 36 wk, and tumour resected postpartum | Vision returned to normal |
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Hiett and Barton, 1990 [22] | 22 yrs | DI at 27 wk gestation, HA, and visual problems | DDAVP treatment, delivery at 34 wk, and tumour resected postpartum | Vision improved after tumour resection |
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Johnson et al., 1993 [19] | 27 yrs | Visual problems, HA in 2nd trimester | Tumour resection, normal term delivery | Vision near normal after tumor resection |
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Maniker and Krieger, 1996 [23] | 35 yrs | Visual problems, HA at 8 wk gestation | 2 transsphenoidal resections, healthy delivery via CS at 33 wk | Vision returned to normal |
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Aydin et al., 1999 [25] | 19 yrs | Visual problems and HA at 20 wk gestation | Transsphenoidal resection, delivery at term | Vision returned to normal, 2nd resection during subsequent pregnancy 4 yrs later |
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Magge et al., 2001 [24] | 39 yrs | Visual problems, DI, and severe fatigue at 6 wk | Abortion, F-T craniotomy with suprasellar resection, and intranasal DDAVP | Small inferior temporal quadrantanopsia in LE, 2nd pregnancy with new bitemporal field cut that disappeared after normal vaginal delivery, DI in treatment with DDAVP, and thyroid hormone replacement |
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Zoia, 2014 | 32 yrs | Visual problems (temporal hemianopsia RE and inferior-temporal field cut LE) at 30 wk + 1 gestation | Cortisol replacement, delivery via CS at 33 wk + 3, endoscopic transsphenoidal subtotal resection and decompression of the optic chiasm, lumbar drainage for 6 days, and DDAVP | Vision returned to normal, no hormone deficiencies; RMN (3 months later) shows small residual with no chiasm compression |
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