Recurrent craniopharyngioma with nasopharyngeal extension

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 140-144

  Taguchi, Yoshio ^a,b   Tanaka, Katsuyuki ^a   Miyakita, Yasuji ^a   Sekino, Hiroaki ^a   Fujimoto, Masatoshi ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Growth hormone therapy; Nasopharyngeal extension; Recurrent tumor; Transbasal approach

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; CRANIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034083498     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028919     Document Type: Article

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