SIPAP - A new MR classification for pituitary adenomas

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-36

  Edal, Anette Loft ^a   Skjodt K ^a   Nepper Rasmussen, H J ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

MR imaging; Pituitary adenomas, classification

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PENTETIC ACID;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELLA TURCICA; TIME;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELLA TURCICA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030637504     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859709171238     Document Type: Article

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