Abstract

Case Report

Pituitary adenoma and meningioma simulating a single selar and paraseal injury

Carlos Pérez-López*, Alexis J Palpán Flores, Sharona Azriel, Víctor Rodríguez-Domínguez, Remedios Frutos, Cristina Álvarez-Escolá and Alberto Isla

Published: 24 August, 2021 | Volume 5 - Issue 2 | Pages: 087-088

To analyze the importance of including axial cuts in studies of any brain region, including the selar.  Remember the possibility of the existence of two different tumors simultaneously, in the same anatomical region.

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