Usefulness of multiple-site venous sampling in the treatment of adrenocorticotropic hormone-producing pituitary adenomas

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-297

  Kai, Yutaka ^a   Hamada, Jun Ichiro ^a   Nishi, Toru ^a   Morioka, Motohiro ^a   Mizuno, Takamasa ^a   Ushio, Yukitaka ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin; Cushing disease; Pituitary adenoma; Venous sampling

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER STATISTICS; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; CUSHING DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0038364219     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(03)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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