Pathological correlates of pituitary adenomas presenting with apoplexy

Human Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1255-1265

  Kleinschmidt Demasters, Bette K ^a   Lillehel, Kevin O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pathology; Pituitary adenoma; Pituitary apoplexy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031789432     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(98)90254-4     Document Type: Article

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