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BL
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1048141
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b802511
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| Title & Author
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Diagnosis and management of pituitary tumors /\ edited by Kamal Thapar [and others] ; foreword by Michael O. Thorner.
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| Publication Statement
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Totowa, N.J. :: Humana Press,, ©2001.
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xiv, 479 pages, [2] pages of color plates :: illustrations (some color) ;; 29 cm
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0896034038
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: 9780896034037
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Pituitary adenomas : historic considerations -- Anatomy of the pituitary gland and Sellar Region -- Hypothalamic-pituitary physiology and regulation -- Epidemiology of pituitary tumors -- Pathogenesis and molecular biology of pituitary tumors -- Experimental models of pituitary tumorigenesis -- Pathology of pituitary adenomas and pituitary hyperplasia -- Molecular pathology of pituitary tumors -- Diagnosis, management, and prognosis of pituitary tumors : general considerations -- Neuro-ophthalmologic evaluation of pituitary tumors -- Imaging of pituitary tumors -- Positron emission tomography in Sellar tumors : in vivo metabolic, receptor, and enzyme characterization -- Pituitary surgery -- Medical therapy of pituitary tumors -- Radiation therapy of pituitary tumors : including stereotactic radiosurgery -- Prolactinomas -- Somatotroph adenomas : acromegaly and gigantism -- Corticotroph adenomas : Cushing's Disease and Nelson's Syndrome -- Thyrotroph adenomas -- Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas -- Pituitary tumors in children -- Invasive pituitary adenoma and pituitary carcinoma -- Sellar tumors other than adenomas -- Tumor-like lesions of the Sellar Region -- Pituitary tumors : future perspectives.
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Pituitary gland-- Tumors.
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Hypophyse-- Tumeurs.
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Hypophysentumor
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Pituitary gland-- Tumors.
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Tumeurs de l'hypophyse.
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Pituitary Neoplasms-- diagnosis.
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Pituitary Neoplasms-- therapy.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.99/247
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| LC Classification
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RC280.P5D49 2001
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2000 N-736
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WK 585D5355 2001
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XH 6150rvk
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| Added Entry
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Thapar, Kamal.
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