Inflammatory hypophysitis - The spectrum of disease

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-56

  Flanagan, D E H ^a   Ibrahim, A E K ^a   Ellison, D W ^a   Armitage, M ^b   Gawne Cain, M ^c   Lees, P D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypophysitis; Inflammation; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSITIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYMPTOM;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036160170     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s701-002-8273-5     Document Type: Article

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