Malignant paraganglioma of the sellar region mimicking a pituitary macroadenoma

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 937-939

  Sinha, Sumit ^a   Sharma, M C ^a   Sharma, B S ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Malignant; Paraganglioma; Pituitary adenoma

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 131; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAGANGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; PARAGANGLIOMA; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SELLA TURCICA;

EID: 45849153078     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2007.03.029     Document Type: Article

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