Clinical features and surgical outcome of clinical and subclinical pituitary apoplexy

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 694-699

  Liu, Zhuo Hao ^a   Chang, Chen Nen ^a   Pai, Ping Ching ^a   Wei, Kuo Chen ^a   Jung, Shih Ming ^a   Chen, Nan Yu ^a   Chuang, Chi Cheng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute; Endoscope; Outcome; Pituitary adenoma; Pituitary apoplexy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; REOPERATION; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME; VISION TEST;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORMONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID SINUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953129967     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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