Pituitary adenoma associated with gigantism and hyperprolactinemia

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 325-328

  Alikasifoglu, Ayfer ^a   Kandemir, N ^a   Akalan, N ^a   Yordam, N ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gigantism; Hyperprolactinemia; Mammosomatotroph; Pituitary adenoma

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIGANTISM; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY;

ADENOMA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; CHILD; FEMALE; GIGANTISM; HUMANS; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0035682321     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050445     Document Type: Article

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