Magnetic resonance elastography detects tumoral consistency in pituitary macroadenomas
Magnetic resonance elastography detects tumoral consistency in pituitary macroadenomas
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New York: Springer US
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Most pituitary macroadenomas (PMA) are soft and suckable allowing transsphenoidal resection. A small percentage of PMA are firm, which significantly alters the time, technical difficulty, and effectiveness of transsphenoidal surgery. No current imaging technology can reliably assess PMA viscoelastic consistency in preparation for su...
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Magnetic resonance elastography detects tumoral consistency in pituitary macroadenomas
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1790966415
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1386-341X
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1573-7403
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10.1007/s11102-016-0706-5