Fatal hemorrhagic necrosis of a pituitary macro-adenoma after a stimulation test;Necrose hemorragique mortelle d'un macro-adenome hypophysaire apres test de stimulation

Presse Medicale

Volumn 25, Issue 33, 1996, Pages 1592-1594

  Gninenberger, F ^a,b   Schlienger, J L ^a   Vogel, T ^a   Orenstein, D ^a   Maitrot, D ^a   Ruellan, A ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FATALITY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADENOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADENOMA; ADULT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; NECROSIS; PITUITARY FUNCTION TESTS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030566348     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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