Combined simultaneous transcranial and transsphenoidal resection of large-to-giant pituitary adenomas

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 153, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1401-1408

  Leung, Gilberto Ka Kit ^a   Law, Hing Yu ^a   Hung, Kwun Ngai ^a   Fan, Yiu Wah ^a   Lui, Wai Man ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Complications; Craniotomy; Pituitary adenoma; Surgical approach; Transsphenoidal

Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFUSION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPITUITARISM; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSCRANIAL RESECTION; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 79959571819     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-011-1029-y     Document Type: Article

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