Giant intrasellar carotid aneurysm - An unusual cause of panhypopituitarism

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 551-553

  Klose, S ^a   Kopf, D ^b   Lehnert, Hendrik ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COVENTRY   (United Kingdom)

^d Klinik für Endokrinologie und Stoffwechselkrankheiten   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid aneurysm; Hyponatremia; Panhypopituitarism

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE; FLUDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; THYROXINE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; INAPPROPRIATE VASOPRESSIN SECRETION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 27744502994     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-865808     Document Type: Article

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