Transsphenoidal microsurgical removal of large pituitary adenomas

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 963-967

  Zhang, Xiang ^a   Li, Anmin ^a   Yi, Shengyu ^a   Zhang, Zhiwen ^a   Fei, Zhou ^a   Zhang, Jianning ^a   Fu, Luo'an ^a   Liu, Weiping ^a   Chen, Yijun ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032195404     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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