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Hypophysectomy, Chemical

Known as: Chemical Hypophysectomies, Chemical Hypophysectomy, Hypophysectomies, Chemical 
Total or subtotal destruction of the pituitary gland by chemical injection. It is usually achieved by injection of ethyl alcohol via trans-sphenoidal… 
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2010
2010
A quite rare condition: absence of sphenoidal sinuses
The absence of sphenoidal sinuses (SS) in an adult is an extremely rare condition. We investigated in agenesis of the sphenoid… 
1981
1981
Balloon catheter occlusion for cavernous carotid artery injury during transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. Case report.
During transsphenoidal hypophysectomy for pituitary ablation in a patient with disseminated breast cancer, brisk arterial… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
A comparative trial of transsphenoidal hypophysectomy and estrogen suppression with aminoglutethimide in advanced breast cancer
We compared two treatment regimens, transsphenoidal hypophysectomy and estrogen suppression with aminoglutethimide in women with… 
1978
1978
Transseptal, transsphenoidal hypophysectomy via the external rhinoplasty approach.
The external rhinoplastic method provides a rapid and convenient route for transseptal transsphenoid surgery of the pituitary… 
1976
1976
Tortuosity of the cavernous carotid arteries causing sellar expansion simulating pituitary adenoma.
  • R. Anderson
  • AJR. American journal of roentgenology
  • 1976
  • Corpus ID: 21210638
Tortuous, medially-displaced cavernous carotid arteries may cause sellar enlargement which simulates pituitary adenoma. Systemic… 
1967
1967
A stereotaxic approach to transauricular hypophysectomy in the rat.
1967
1967
Effect of an ectopic pituitary gland on luteal maintenance in the hamster.
Luteotropic activity in the hamster was studied by transplanting single anterior pituitary glands from cycling or pseudopregnant… 
1961
1961
Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy in metastatic cancer of the breast.
Cancer of the breast is the most frequently occurring of all types of cancer; about 4% of all women will be stricken by this… 
1960
1960
Effect of Fœtal Hypophysectomy on the Fœtal Liver Fat in the Rabbit
ANGEVINE1, in his study of the pituitary and adrenals of 20 human anencephalic fœtuses, noted that in practically every case the… 
1937
1937
Non-Specificity of Thyrotropic Antihormone.∗
Summary Daily injections of Jieep-pituitary extract into a dog produced an antihormone which inactivated in guinea pigs… 
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