Pituitary metastasis from bronchogenic adenocarcinoma

Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 153-156

  Chen, Chuang Wei ^a   Chiang, Yung Hsiao ^a   Chen, Cheng Yu ^a   Lee, Herng Sheng ^a   Su, Yih Huei ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bronchogenic adenocarcinoma; Panhypopituitarism; Pituitary gland metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BITEMPORAL HEMIANOPIA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; HEADACHE; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS METASTASIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TUMOR BIOPSY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 21244490526     PISSN: 10114564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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