Neurohypophyseal germinoma with prolactinoma: Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 170-

  Sugiyama, Makoto ^a   Takumi, Ichiro ^b   Node, Youji ^b   Sanno, Naoko ^b   Teramoto, Akira ^b   Osamura, R Yoshiyuki ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Germinoma; Hyperprolactinemia; Pituitary adenoma; Prolactinoma

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE PLACENTA ISOENZYME; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA;

EID: 0344507268     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1999.90.1.0170     Document Type: Article

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