Microsurgical management of tuberculum sellae meningiomas by the frontolateral approach: Surgical technique and visual outcome

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-47

  Chen, Li Hua ^a   Chen, Ling ^a   Liu, Li Xu ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA REHABILITATION RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Frontolateral approach; Surgical technique; Tuberculum sellae meningiomas; Visual outcome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIOTOMY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOSMIA; INFARCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MICROSURGERY; PARESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEIZURE; SELLA TURCICA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULUM SELLAE MENINGIOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; AGED; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKULL; SKULL NEOPLASMS; SPHENOID BONE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78650520908     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2010.08.019     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. H. Arai, K. Sato, O. Okuda, M. Miyajima, M. Hishii, and H. Nakanishi Transcranial transsphenoidal approach for tuberculum sellae meningiomas Acta Neurochir (Wien) 142 2000 751 757
2. H. Olivecrona The suprasellar meningiomas H. Olivecrona, W. Tonnis, Handbuch der Neurochirurgie 1967 Springer-Verlag Berlin 167 172
3. A. Goel, D. Muzumdar, and K.I. Desai Tuberculum sellae meningioma: a report on management on the basis of a surgical experience with 70 patients Neurosurgery 51 2002 1358 1363
4. H. Bassiouni, S. Asgari, and D. Stolke Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: functional outcome in a consecutive series treated microsurgically Surg Neurol 66 2006 37 44
5. N. Otani, C. Muroi, H. Yano, N. Khan, A. Pangalu, and Y. Yonekawa Surgical management of tuberculum sellae meningiomas: role of selective extradural anterior clinoidectomy Br J Neurosurg 20 2006 129 138
6. M. Nakamura, F. Roser, M. Struck, P. Vorkapic, and M. Samii Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: clinical outcome considering different surgical approaches Neurosurgery 59 2006 1019 1029
7. A. Simis, P.H. Pires de Aguiar, C.C. Leite, P.A. Santana Jr., S. Rosemberg, and M.J. Teixeira Peritumoral brain edema in benign meningiomas: correlation with clinical, radiologic, and surgical factors and possible role on recurrence Surg Neurol 70 5 2008 4771 4777
8. T.W. Kim, S. Jung, T.Y. Jung, I.Y. Kim, S.S. Kang, and S.H. Kim Prognostic factors of postoperative visual outcomes in tuberculum sellae meningioma Br J Neurosurg 22 2008 231 234
9. B. Sade, and J.H. Lee High incidence of optic canal involvement in tuberculum sellae meningiomas: rationale for aggressive skull base approach Surg Neurol 72 2009 118 123
10. M. Kitano, M. Taneda, and Y. Nakao Postoperative improvement in visual function in patients with tuberculum sellae meningiomas: results of the extended transsphenoidal and transcranial approaches J Neurosurg 107 2007 337 346
11. X. Li, M. Liu, Y. Liu, and S. Zhu Surgical management of tuberculum sellae meningiomas J Clin Neurosci 14 2007 1150 1154
12. R. Fahlbusch, and W. Schott Pterional surgery of meningiomas of the tuberculum sellae and planum sphenoidale: surgical results with special consideration of ophthalmological and endocrinological outcomes J Neurosurg 96 2002 235 243
13. G.I. Jallo, and V. Benjamin Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: microsurgical anatomy and surgical technique Neurosurgery 51 2002 1432 1440
14. J. Rosenstein, and L. Symon Surgical management of suprasellar meningioma. Part 2. Prognosis for visual function following craniotomy J Neurosurg 61 1984 642 648
15. C.K. Park, H.W. Jung, S.Y. Yang, H.J. Seol, S.H. Paek, and D.G. Kim Surgically treated tuberculum sellae and diaphragm sellae meningiomas: the importance of short-term visual outcome Neurosurgery 59 3 2006 238 243
16. F. DeMonte Surgical treatment of anterior basal meningiomas J Neurooncol 29 1996 239 248
17. K. Nozaki, K. Kikuta, Y. Takagi, Y. Mineharu, J.A. Takahashi, and N. Hashimoto Effect of early optic canal unroofing on the outcome of visual functions in surgery for meningiomas of the tuberculum sellae and planum sphenoidale Neurosurgery 62 2008 839 844
18. T. Mathiesen, and L. Kihlström Visual outcome of tuberculum sellae meningiomas after extradural optic nerve decompression Neurosurgery 59 2006 570 576
19. J.A. Landeiro, M.B. Gonalves, R.D. Guimarães, J. Klescoski, J.L. Correa, and M.A. Lapenta Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: surgical considerations Arq Neuropsiquiatr 68 3 2010 424 429
20. M.G. Yasargil Anterior cranial fossa meningiomas M.G. Yasargil, Microneurosurgery, vol. IVB 1996 Thieme Verlag Stuttgart 141 142
21. E. de Divitiis, F. Esposito, P. Cappabianca, L.M. Cavallo, and O. de Divitiis Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: high route or low route? A series of 51 consecutive cases Neurosurgery 62 2008 556 563
22. P.A. Gardner, A.B. Kassam, A. Thomas, C.H. Snyderman, R.L. Carrau, and A.H. Mintz Endoscopic endonasal resection of anterior cranial base meningiomas Neurosurgery 63 1 2008 36 54
23. O. Al-Mefty, A. Holoubi, A. Rifai, and J.L. Fox Microsurgical removal of suprasellar meningioma Neurosurgery 16 1985 364 372