Incidence of pituitary adenomas in Northern Finland in 1992-2007

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4268-4275

  Raappana, Antti ^a   Koivukangas, John ^a   Ebeling, Tapani ^a   Pirilä, Tapio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTH SECRETING ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; GROUPS BY AGE; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING ADENOMA; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PITUITARY INCIDENTALOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROTROPIN SECRETING ADENOMA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADENOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956607163     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0537     Document Type: Article

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