Sublabial transnasal approach combined with a partial resection of the nasal floor for midline skull base tumors

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 267-272

  Nakao, Naoyuki ^a   Itakura, Toru ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clival tumor; Skull base tumor; Transsphenoidal approach

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLIVUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC CHIASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SKULL BASE TUMOR; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADENOMA; ADULT; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 33846381996     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2005.11.017     Document Type: Article

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