Ganglioglioma of the neurohypophysis

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 112-116

  Scheithauer, B W ^a   Silva, A I ^a,b   Parisi, J E ^a   Kovacs, K ^c   Horvath, E ^c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL DE BRAGA   (Portugal)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ganglioglioma; Ganglion cell tumor; Immunohistochemistry; Neurohypophysis; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD; BRAIN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; PATHOLOGY; SCHWARTZ BARTTER SYNDROME;

SODIUM;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; FEMALE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INAPPROPRIATE ADH SYNDROME; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SODIUM;

EID: 55249124772     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12022-008-9030-6     Document Type: Article

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