Transsphenoidal surgery

Pituitary

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 353-360

  Joshi, Shabin Man ^a   Cudlip, Simon ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Pituitary tumours; Rathke's cleft cyst; Surgery; Transsphenoidal

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPEPTIN; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ACROMEGALY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; CRANIOTOMY; CUSHING DISEASE; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHALAMUS LESION; MENINGITIS; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; RATHKE CLEFT CYST; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NASAL CAVITY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 55649098998     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11102-008-0094-6     Document Type: Article

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