Identifier |
CH31_1531-1546 |
Title |
Tumors of the Pituitary Gland |
Alternative Title |
Section 7: Chapter 31 |
Creator |
Gittinger Jr., John W |
Affiliation |
Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center |
Subject |
Neoplasms; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Pituitary Gland |
Description |
"Tumors of the pituitary gland are so important from a neuro-ophthalmologic standpoint that they are considered in a separate chapter." |
Abstract |
"Tumors of the pituitary gland are so important from a neuro-ophthalmologic standpoint that they are considered in a separate chapter. In this chapter, we discuss the normal anatomy of the pituitary endocrine unit, the endocrine and histopathologic features of pituitary tumors, the clinical presentations of patients with pituitary tumors, the various modes of treatment of pituitary tumors, and the prognosis in patients with various types of pituitary tumors" |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Publication Type |
Book chapter |
Rights Management |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association (NANOS), Copyright 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit http://library.med.utah.edu/NOVEL/about/copyright |
Extent |
486 KB |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_wht |
ID |
190069 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rj4hsw/190069 |