Rathke's cleft cyst with pituitary apoplexy: Case report

Neuroradiology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 832-834

  Nishioka, H ^a   Ito, H ^a   Miki, T ^a   Hashimoto, T ^a   Nojima, H ^a   Matsumura, H ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyst Rathke's cleft; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pituitary apoplexy; Pituitary tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATHKE CLEFT CYST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

BLINDNESS; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032703395     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050851     Document Type: Article

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