Perioperative complications of transseptosphenoidal excision for pituitary adenomas

Skull Base Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 231-235

  Persky, Mark S ^a   Brunner, Eugénie ^a   Cooper, Paul R ^a   Cohen, Noel L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; GENDER; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MICROADENOMA; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROTROPIN RELEASE; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 0030436282     PISSN: 10521453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1058631     Document Type: Article

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