Pituitary abscess following the removal of a pituitary adenoma;Absceso hipofisario tras la extirpación de un adenoma de hipófisis

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 776-777

  Escosa Bagé, Marcos ^a   Sola, R G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOPHOBIA;

EID: 17644386589     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3908.2004107     Document Type: Article

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