Gamma knife treatment for pituitary prolactinomas

Journal of Central South University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 714-716

  Ma, Zhi Ming ^a   Qiu, Bin ^a   Hou, Yong Hong ^a   Liu, Yun Sheng ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Pituitary adenoma; Prolactinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROLACTINOMA; RADIATION DOSE; REMISSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTINOMA; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750432462     PISSN: 16727347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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