Resection of pituitary tumors: endoscopic versus microscopic

H Singh, WI Essayed, A Cohen-Gadol, G Zada… - Journal of neuro …, 2016 - Springer
… Transsphenoidal microscopic pituitary surgery has long been considered the gold standard
in surgical treatment of pituitary tumors. Endonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery has come …

Diabetes insipidus following resection of pituitary tumors

M Schreckinger, N Szerlip, S Mittal - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2013 - Elsevier
pituitary tumor size, adherence to surrounding structures, surgical approach, and histopathology
of pituitary … related particularly to pituitary tumors and following transsphenoidal surgery. …

The optimal surgical techniques for pituitary tumors

M Buchfelder, SM Schlaffer, Y Zhao - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
… The vast majority of all space occupying pituitary tumors are to date approached and
resected via the transsphenoidal route. Since the first transsphenoidal operation which a patient …

Current trends in surgical approach and outcomes following pituitary tumor resection

JA Villwock, MR Villwock, P Goyal… - The …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… surgical approach on outcome following pituitary tumor resection. Additionally, it compared
… surgery for pituitary tumors utilizing the NIS.9, 15 Mortality following tumor resection is a rare …

Treatment of pituitary tumors: surgery

M Buchfelder - Endocrine, 2005 - Springer
… floor is resected, the basal dura of the pituitary fossa may be … for the estimation of total tumor
resection. However, for various … that following pituitary tumor operations, pituitary function …

Intraoperative ultrasound-directed resection of pituitary tumors

Z Ram, TH Shawker, MH Bradford, JL Doppman… - Journal of …, 1995 - thejns.org
… and petrosal sinus sampling, to detect and localize pituitary microadenomas and as an
aid for precise identification of the tumorpituitary interface for resection of pituitary tumors. …

Stages of improvement in visual fields after pituitary tumor resection

JB Kerrison, MJ Lynn, CA Baer, SA Newman… - American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Pituitary adenomas may compress the anterior visual pathways producing loss of vision.
Transsphenoidal surgical resection or medical treatment of pituitary tumors may decompress …

Significant increases of pituitary tumors and resections from 1993 to 2011

JA Villwock, M Villwock, E Deshaies… - International forum of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… This study investigated rates of pituitary tumor diagnoses and treatment trends from 1993
to … as well as those patients who underwent pituitary tumor resection. Incidences of pituitary

Management of pituitary tumors

I Shimon, S Melmed - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - acpjournals.org
… Although many pituitary tumors are successfully resected, … for the management of pituitary
tumors, more patients with … pituitary adenomas account for 10% of all intracranial tumors. …

The “classic” transsphenoidal approach for resection of pituitary tumors

M Buchfelder, R Fahlbusch - Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery, 2002 - Elsevier
… Transsphenoidal microsurgery of pituitary tumors is to date considered the most commonly
practised operative technique for these lesions. At least 90% of pituitary adenomas are being …