Postoperative MRI appearance after transsphenoidal pituitary tumor resection

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 592-599

  Rajaraman, Viswanathan ^a   Schulder, Michael ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Pituitary tumor; Postoperative MRI; Transsphenoidal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROLACTINOMA; SELLA TURCICA; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELLA TURCICA;

EID: 0033379828     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(99)00157-3     Document Type: Article

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