Microadenomas of the pituitary gland in children with and without hypophyseal dysfunction in magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-162

  Hirsch, Wolfgang ^a   Zumkeller, Walther ^a   Teichler, Heike ^a   Jassoy, Andrè ^a   Schlüter, Andreas ^a   Langer, Thomas ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Incidentaloma; Microadenoma; MRI; Pediatric; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPITUITARISM; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; RADIOLOGIST; RELIABILITY; STIMULATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0036002587     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2002.15.2.157     Document Type: Article

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