Pituitary Adenomas

Pituitary Adenomas is a comprehensive book about the most common pathology of the pituitary gland in the sellar region. The book chapters include epidemiology, symptoms and signs, clinical, imaging, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural pathological diagnosis, therapeutic approaches and outcome of...

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Other Authors: Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IntechOpen 2012
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