Lymphocytic hypophysitis presenting as pituitary apoplexy in a male [3]

Neurology India

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 363-364

  Minakshi, B ^a   Alok, S ^a   Hillol, K P ^a  

^a DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; INFUSION FLUID; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; STEROID;

ADENOMA; ADULT; B LYMPHOCYTE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOPHYSITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYURIA; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; T LYMPHOCYTE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 27344445749     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.16948     Document Type: Letter

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