Hypopituitarism and mortality in pituitary adenoma

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-58

  Lindholm, J ^b   Nielsen, E Husted ^a   Bjerre, P ^b   Christiansen, J Sandahl ^b   Hagen, C ^b   Juul, S ^b   Jorgensen J ^b   Kruse, A ^b   Laurberg, P ^b   Stochholm, K ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DESMOPRESSIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; PROLACTIN; SEX HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE; THYROXINE;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HEADACHE; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROID FUNCTION; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745240399     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02545.x     Document Type: Article

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