Sphenoidal sinus mucocele after transsphenoidal surgery for acromegaly

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 222-225

  Kessler, Laurence ^a   Legaludec, Valérie ^b   Dietemann, Jean Louis ^b   Maitrot, Daniel ^b   Pinget, Michel ^b  

^a Hopital Central Strasbourg   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Mucocele; Pituitary surgery; Sphenoidal sinus; Transsphenoidal surgery

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; MUCOCELE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

EID: 0033375565     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101430050021     Document Type: Article

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