Pituitary disorders : comprehensive management

Author(s)

• Krisht, Ali F.
• Tindall, George T.

Bibliographic Information

Pituitary disorders : comprehensive management

[edited by] Ali F. Krisht, George T. Tindall

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c1999

1st ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work provides guidelines on the management of pituitary tumours, with relevant related topics such as anatomy, physiology and basic endocrinology included to enable the reader to better understand the scope of the problem. A surgical section covers surgical advances in the field.

Table of Contents

• Historical perspectives
• evolution and phylogeny
• basic considerations
• management of pituitary tumours
• surgery of pituitary lesions
• radiation therapy of pituitary tumours.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA40668689
• ISBN:
  • 0683301438
• LCCN: 98003826
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Baltimore
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 427 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC280.P5
  • NLM : WK 585 P6932 1999
  • DC21 : 616.99/247
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Pituitary gland -- Tumors
  • MESH : Pituitary Neoplasms -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Pituitary Neoplasms -- therapy
  • MESH : Pituitary Gland -- physiopathology