Middle turbinate preservation in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery of the anterior skull base

Skull Base

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 343-347

  Nyquist, Gurston G ^a   Anand, Vijay K ^a   Brown, Seth ^a   Singh, Ameet ^a   Tabaee, Abtin ^a   Schwartz, Theodore H ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

endsocopic skull base surgery; Middle turbinate; pituitary adenoma; rhinology; sinonasal; skull base; transsphenoidal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHORDOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE COURSE; ENCEPHALOCELE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATHKE CLEFT CYST; SCHOOL CHILD; SELLA TURCICA; SINUSITIS; SKULL BASE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TURBINATE;

EID: 77955683604     PISSN: 15315010     EISSN: 15320065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253582     Document Type: Article

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