Xanthogranuloma in the suprasellar region - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 124-127

  Sugata, Sei ^a   Hirano, Hirofumi ^a   Yatsushiro, Kazutaka ^a   Yunoue, Shunji ^a   Nakamura, Katsumi ^b   Arita, Kazunori ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Fujimoto Hayasuzu Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesterol granuloma; Craniopharyngioma; Suprasellar region; Xanthogranuloma

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; HEMOSIDERIN; LEVOTHYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; EPITHELIUM CELL; GIANT CELL; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OPTIC CHIASM; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY HORMONES; SELLA TURCICA; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XANTHOGRANULOMA, JUVENILE;

EID: 65949103870     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.49.124     Document Type: Article

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