Paediatrics: Surgical strategy and quality of life in craniopharyngioma

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 447-449

  Müller, Hermann L ^a  

^a KLINIKUM OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COGNITION; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS SPARING SURGERY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SHORT SURVEY; WEIGHT GAIN;

CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HUMANS; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84880919444     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2013.125     Document Type: Short Survey

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