"Hypophysectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical removal or destruction of the hypophysis, or pituitary gland. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D007016
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.270.532 E04.525.400
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypophysectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Rimmer RA, Vimawala S, Chitguppi C, Reilly EK, Graf AE, Fastenberg JH, Evans JJ, Rosen MR, Rabinowitz MR, Nyquist GG. Rate of rhinosinusitis and sinus surgery following a minimally destructive approach to endoscopic transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2020 03; 10(3):405-411.
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George DH, Scheithauer BW, Kovacs K, Horvath E, Young WF, Lloyd RV, Meyer FB. Crooke's cell adenoma of the pituitary: an aggressive variant of corticotroph adenoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 2003 Oct; 27(10):1330-6.
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Moses RL, Keane WM, Andrews DW, Goel R, Simeone F. Endoscopic transseptal transsphenoidal hypophysectomy with three-dimensional intraoperative localization technology. Laryngoscope. 1999 Mar; 109(3):509-12.
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Bloom O, Wang H, Ivanova S, Vishnubhakat JM, Ombrellino M, Tracey KJ. Hypophysectomy, high tumor necrosis factor levels, and hemoglobinemia in lethal endotoxemic shock. Shock. 1998 Dec; 10(6):395-400.
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Andrews DW. Pituitary adenomas. Curr Opin Oncol. 1997 Jan; 9(1):55-60.
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Tarbell NJ, Barnes P, Scott RM, Goumnerova L, Pomeroy SL, Black PM, Sallan SE, Billett A, LaVally B, Helmus A, et al. Advances in radiation therapy for craniopharyngiomas. Pediatr Neurosurg. 1994; 21 Suppl 1:101-7.
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Manning PJ, Evans MC, Reid IR. Normal bone mineral density following cure of Cushing's syndrome. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 1992 Mar; 36(3):229-34.