Pituitary abscess secondary to neurobrucellosis. Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1142-

  Güven, M Bahadir ^a   Cirak, Bayram ^a   Kutluhan, Ahmet ^a   Ugras, Serdar ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Neurobrucellosis; Pituitary abscess

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; RIFAMPICIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0344348969     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1999.90.6.1142     Document Type: Article

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