Feasibility of polestar N20, an ultra-low-field intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging system in resection control of pituitary macroadenomas: Lessons learned from the first 40 cases

Neurosurgery

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 272-284

  Gerlach, Ruediger ^a   Du Mesnil De Rochemont, Richard ^a   Gasser, Thomas ^a   Marquardt, Gerhard ^a   Reusch, Juergen ^a   Imoehl, Lioba ^a   Seifert, Volker ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging; Pituitary adenoma; Suprasellar tumor; Surgery

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERVENTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PITUITARY MACROADENOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SAFETY; SELLA TURCICA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL SYSTEM; ADENOMA; EDUCATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURONAVIGATION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 56749127085     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000312362.63693.78     Document Type: Article

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