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Correlation of High Signal Intensity of the Pituitary Stalk in Macroadenoma and Postoperative Diabetes Insipidus
Naokatsu Saeki, Seiichiro Hoshi, Souichi Sunada, Kenro Sunami, Hisayuki Murai, Motoo Kubota, Ichiro Tatsuno, Toshihiko Iuchi and Akira Yamaura
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2002, 23 (5) 822-827;
Naokatsu Saeki
Seiichiro Hoshi
Souichi Sunada
Kenro Sunami
Hisayuki Murai
Motoo Kubota
Ichiro Tatsuno
Toshihiko Iuchi
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Correlation of High Signal Intensity of the Pituitary Stalk in Macroadenoma and Postoperative Diabetes Insipidus
Naokatsu Saeki, Seiichiro Hoshi, Souichi Sunada, Kenro Sunami, Hisayuki Murai, Motoo Kubota, Ichiro Tatsuno, Toshihiko Iuchi, Akira Yamaura
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2002, 23 (5) 822-827;
Correlation of High Signal Intensity of the Pituitary Stalk in Macroadenoma and Postoperative Diabetes Insipidus
Naokatsu Saeki, Seiichiro Hoshi, Souichi Sunada, Kenro Sunami, Hisayuki Murai, Motoo Kubota, Ichiro Tatsuno, Toshihiko Iuchi, Akira Yamaura
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2002, 23 (5) 822-827;
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