Changes in the epithelium of Rathke cleft cyst associated with inflammation

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 209-216

  Hama, Seiji ^a   Arita, Kazunori ^a   Nishisaka, Takashi ^a   Fukuhara, Toshiyuki ^a   Tominaga, Atsushi ^a   Sugiyama, Kazuhiko ^a   Yoshioka, Hiroyuki ^a   Eguchi, Kuniki ^a   Sumida, Masayuki ^a   Heike, Yuji ^a   Kurisu, Kaoru ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperplasia; Hypophysitis; Inflammation; Metaplasia; Rathke cleft cyst; Stratified epithelium

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; PROTIRELIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; EPITHELIUM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOPHYSITIS; INFLAMMATION; METAPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATHKE CLEFT CYST;

EID: 0036120967     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2002.96.2.0209     Document Type: Article

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