Macroprolactinoma revealed by an exophthalmos;Macroadénome à prolactine révélé par une exophtalmie

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Harzallah, F ^a   Harzallah, L ^a   Ben Brahim, A ^a   Mekaouer, A ^a   Slimane, H ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Bromocriptin; Exophthalmos; Prolactinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PROLACTINOMA;

EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTINOMA;

EID: 62349131088     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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