What are the causes of headache in patients with pituitary adenomas?

Autor: Carneiro, RW, Siegel, S, Buslei, R, Brabant, G, Buchfelder, M, Kreitschmann-Andermahr, I
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: 64. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC); 20130526-20130529; Düsseldorf; DOCP 091 /20130521/
DOI: 10.3205/13dgnc508
Popis: Objective: Headache is present in approximately one third of patients with pituitary adenomas. It is supposedly related to tumor size or cavernous sinus invasion and probably caused by traction or displacement of intracranial pain-sensitive structures such as blood vessels, cranial nerves and dura mater.[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
64. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC)
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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