Pituitary abscess simulating apoplexy;Abscesso hipofisário simulando apoplexia

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1122-1126

  Colli, Máikel L ^b   Migowski Jr , Walter ^b   Czepielewski, Mauro A ^b   Ferreira, Nelson ^b   Gross, Jorge L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abscess; Adenoma; Apoplexy; Hypophysis; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADENOMA; BRAIN ABSCESS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33846361421     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302006000600021     Document Type: Article

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