Literature DB >> 1375978

Microprolactinoma invading the cavernous sinus--report of three cases.

T Hirohata1, T Uozumi, K Mukada, K Arita, K Kurisu, M Sumida, T Yano, A Takechi, J Onda.   

Abstract

Three cases of microprolactinoma with cavernous sinus invasion on magnetic resonance imaging are reported. High-resolution computed tomographic scans did not demonstrate the cavernous sinus involvement. Magnetic resonance imaging is indispensable to detect cavernous sinus invasion before treatment (transsphenoidal surgery or bromocriptine treatment) of a microprolactinoma.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1375978     DOI: 10.2176/nmc.32.10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo)        ISSN: 0470-8105            Impact factor:   1.742


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1.  Type IV collagenase activity and cavernous sinus invasion in human pituitary adenomas.

Authors:  H Kawamoto; T Uozumi; K Kawamoto; K Arita; T Yano; T Hirohata
Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)       Date:  1996       Impact factor: 2.216

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