Osseous metaplasia in a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 205-207

  Roncaroli, F ^a,c   Fioravanti, A ^b   Marliani, A F ^c   Calbucci, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Section of Neurosurgery   (Italy)

^c BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Osseous metaplasia; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULAR BONE;

EID: 0032981889     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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