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 |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
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" |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
486 KB |
Language |
eng |
Publication Type |
Book chapter |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_wht |
ID |
190069 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rj4hsw/190069 |