Microsurgical treatment of Nelson's syndrome

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1150-1152

  Xing, Bing ^a   Ren, Zuyuan ^a   Su, Changbao ^a   Wang, Renzhi ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Hu, Yaofei ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cushing's disease; Nelson's syndrome; Transsphenoidal surgery

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CUSHING DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; NELSON SYNDROME; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGE; NELSON SYNDROME; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036673520     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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