Prognostic factors of surgical cure of growth hormone secreting pituitary adenomas;Facteurs pronostiques de guerison chirurgicale de l'acromegalie

Annales de Medecine Interne

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 195-198

  Salaun, Carole ^b   Foubert, Luc ^b   Vialatou, Myriam ^b   Kujas, Michèle ^a   Turpin, Gérard ^b  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Prognosis; Somatotrop adenomas

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ACROMEGALY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; ADENOMA; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECRETION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032777082     PISSN: 0003410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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