Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Hypophysectomy

Surgical removal or destruction of the hypophysis, or pituitary gland. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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Surgical removal or destruction of the hypophysis, or pituitary gland. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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1 entry terms
  • Hypophysectomies

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  1. E04w.270w.532w
  2. E04w.525.400w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hypophysectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007016. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007016
  2. Hypophysectomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypophysectomy
  3. Hypophysectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933496