Neurobehavioral functioning of adults with pituitary disease

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 168-172

  Meyers, Christina A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive disorders; Frontal lobe function; Memory; Neuropsychological testing; Pituitary tumors

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

COGNITION; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; EMOTION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; REVIEW;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; COGNITION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031811824     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000012277     Document Type: Review

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