Ectopic Prolactinoma in the Clivus

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 1, 1998, Pages 10-13

  De Witte, O ^a   Massager, N ^a   Salmon, I ^a   Meyer, S ^b   Dooms, G ^c   Brotchi, J ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Hôpital de la Ville   (Luxembourg)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Clivus; Ectopic tumour; Pituitary neoplasm; Sella turcica

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PROLACTINOMA;

CHORISTOMA; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTINOMA;

EID: 0031601467     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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