About The Medical Condition Chemical Hypophysectomies

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Chemical Hypophysectomies

Chemical Hypophysectomies Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Chemical Hypophysectomies Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Chemical Hypophysectomies?

Total or subtotal destruction of the pituitary gland by chemical injection. It is usually achieved by injection of ethyl alcohol via trans-sphenoidal cannulation under stereotaxic control. It is usually performed for the treatment of intractable pain.

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