Oedema along the optic tracts due to pituitary metastasis

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 523-526

  Saeki, N ^a   Murai, H ^a   Kubota, M ^a   Fujimoto, N ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Metastasis; MRI; Oedema; Optic tract; Pituitary tumour

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CARCINOMA; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0035683856     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026886901317195482     Document Type: Article

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