Prolactin-secreting macroadenoma in a prepubertal girl

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 602-605

  Kashiwagi, Shiro ^a   Nishizaki, Takafumi ^a   Harada, Katsuya ^a   Ito, Haruhide ^a   Setoguchi, Mihoko ^b   Takahashi, Mutsuo ^b   Ishihara, Tokuhiro ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Pituitary adenoma; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROLACTIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GALACTORRHEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABELING INDEX; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN SECRETING CELL; PROLACTINOMA; SCHOOL CHILD;

BROMOCRIPTINE; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROLACTIN; PROLACTINOMA; PUBERTY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031785324     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050280     Document Type: Article

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