Pituitary abscess: report of four cases and review of literature.

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Published in Pituitary on January 01, 2006

Authors

Pinaki Dutta1, Anil Bhansali, Paramjeet Singh, Narendra Kotwal, Ashish Pathak, Yashwant Kumar

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Endocrinology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.

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