Craniopharyngioma

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Garnett, Matthew R ^a   Puget, Stéphanie ^a   Grill, Jacques ^b   Sainte Rose, Christian ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b Institute Gustav Roussy   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; ONCOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

ADULT; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 34247866241     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-2-18     Document Type: Review

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