Diagnostic value of super-selective bilateral cavernous sinus sampling with hypothalamic stimulating hormone loading in patients with ACTH-producing pituitary adenoma

Neurological Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-15

  Fujimura, Miki ^a   Ikeda, Hidetoshi ^a   Takahashi, Akira ^a   Ezura, Masayuki ^a   Yoshimoto, Takashi ^a   Tominaga, Teiji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACTH producing adenoma; Cavernous sinus sampling; Pituitary microadenoma

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CAVERNOUS SINUS SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; MICROADENOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SAMPLING; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADENOMA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PETROSAL SINUS SAMPLING; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 13244279498     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164105X18106     Document Type: Article

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