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. 2000 Aug;44(3):341-8.

doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00828.x.

Primary empty sella turcica: a radiological-anatomical correlation

M R Sage¹, P C Blumbergs

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PMID: 10974735
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00828.x

Review

Primary empty sella turcica: a radiological-anatomical correlation

M R Sage et al. Australas Radiol. 2000 Aug.

. 2000 Aug;44(3):341-8.

doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00828.x.

Authors

M R Sage¹, P C Blumbergs

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medical Imaging, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Australia.

PMID: 10974735
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00828.x

Abstract

The anatomical basis of the primary empty sella turcica is illustrated to emphasize that it represents a normal variant and not pathology.

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