Stereotactic radiosurgery for acromegaly

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1273-1281

  Lee, Cheng Chia ^a,c,d   Vance, Mary Lee ^a,b   Xu, Zhiyuan ^a   Yen, Chun Po ^a   Schlesinger, David ^a   Dodson, Blair ^a   Sheehan, Jason ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898462361     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-3743     Document Type: Article

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