… of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah OBJECTIVE Giant pituitary …
maximum diameter, are commonly treated with neurosurgical intervention as the first-line therapy. …

… the management of pituitary tumors (1–6, 15–18, 22, 24, 28, 29). Although it is a procedure
with low morbidity, it can have serious consequences that the neurosurgeon should be able …

… nodular adrenocortical disease, pituitary tumors, and nerve sheath tumors (NSTs), is a …
relatively unknown to neurosurgeons. Neurosurgery is required to treat pituitary adenomas and a …

… Particularly in neurosurgery practice makes perfect, and I advocate concentrating, rather …
of several neurosurgeons in larger communities to become the local expert in pituitary surgery. …

… -pituitary lesion had been associated exclusively with neuro-… neuro-ophthalmic
presenting symptom and, therefore, whether the time to diagnosis of the hypothalamic-pituitary …

… Although visual recovery constitutes one of the most important criteria by which to judge the
success of any neurosurgical intervention in the setting of sellar tumors, endocrine function …

… Interest in the pituitary gland began as early as 1886 when Marie [1] described two patients
with acromegaly who had enlarged pituitary tumors. He postulated that the pituitary tumors …

… pituitary adenoma heterogeneity compared to western populations. Although there has been
significant increase in research on pituitary tumors … Endoscopic neurosurgery has made a …

… of the target means prevention of the tumor’s growth and … current status of SRS for pituitary
tumors and to examine its … of radiosurgery in cases of pituitary tumors to assess better its role …

… article that the consistency of a pituitary tumor might be predicted by magnetic resonance
imaging is a significant contribution. As more large pituitary tumors are studied with MRI and …