Pituitary tuberculosis: A case report;La tuberculose hypophysaire: À propos d'un cas

Annales d'Endocrinologie

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 340-346

  Trabelsi, L ^a   Majdoub Rekik, N ^a   Bouaziz, H ^a   Mnif Feki, M ^a   Hammemi, B ^a   Maaloul, I ^a   Ben Jmaa, M ^a   Abid, M ^a  

^a HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antitubercular chemotherapy; Central diabetes insipidus; Sellar tuberculoma; Thick pituitary stalk

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; DESMOPRESSIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PROLACTIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; SKIN TEST; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 25844518378     PISSN: 00034266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4266(05)81791-3     Document Type: Article

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