作者
Hasan A Zaidi, Kenneth De Los Reyes, Garni Barkhoudarian, Zachary N Litvack, Wenya Linda Bi, Jordina Rincon-Torroella, Srinivasan Mukundan, Ian F Dunn, Edward R Laws
发表日期
2016/3/1
期刊
Neurosurgical focus
卷号
40
期号
3
页码范围
E18
出版商
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
简介
OBJECTIVE
Endoscopic skull base surgery has become increasingly popular among the skull base surgery community, with improved illumination and angled visualization potentially improving tumor resection rates. Intraoperative MRI (iMRI) is used to detect residual disease during the course of the resection. This study is an investigation of the utility of 3-T iMRI in combination with transnasal endoscopy with regard to gross-total resection (GTR) of pituitary macroadenomas.
METHODS
The authors retrospectively reviewed all endoscopic transsphenoidal operations performed in the Advanced Multimodality Image Guided Operating (AMIGO) suite from November 2011 to December 2014. Inclusion criteria were patients harboring presumed pituitary macroadenomas with optic nerve or chiasmal compression and visual loss, operated on by a single surgeon …
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