Endoscopic endonasal versus open transcranial resection of anterior midline skull base meningiomas
OBJECTIVE: To assess the advantages and limitations of the endoscopic endonasal
approach to anterior skull base meningiomas, a minimally invasive approach that avoids …
approach to anterior skull base meningiomas, a minimally invasive approach that avoids …
Olfactory groove meningiomas
SJ Hentschel, F DeMonte - Neurosurgical focus, 2003 - thejns.org
Object Olfactory groove meningiomas (OGMs) arise over the cribriform plate and may reach
very large sizes prior to presentation. They can be differentiated from tuberculum sellae …
very large sizes prior to presentation. They can be differentiated from tuberculum sellae …
Endoscopic endonasal resection of anterior cranial base meningiomas
PA Gardner, AB Kassam, A Thomas… - …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The endonasal route may be feasible for the resection of anterior cranial base
tumors that abut the paranasal sinuses. There are several case reports and mixed case …
tumors that abut the paranasal sinuses. There are several case reports and mixed case …
Surgical management of tuberculum sellae meningiomas: involvement of the optic canal and visual outcome
U Schick, W Hassler - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 2005 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective: To present a large series of surgically treated tuberculum sellae meningiomas
with particular regard to involvement of the optic canal and visual outcome. Methods: A …
with particular regard to involvement of the optic canal and visual outcome. Methods: A …
Endoscopic endonasal pituitary transposition for a transdorsum sellae approach to the interpeduncular cistern
AB Kassam, DM Prevedello, A Thomas… - Operative …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The interpeduncular cistern, including the retroinfundibular area, is one of the
most challenging regions to approach surgically. The pituitary gland and the infundibulum …
most challenging regions to approach surgically. The pituitary gland and the infundibulum …
Optic canal involvement in tuberculum sellae meningiomas: influence on approach, recurrence, and visual recovery
OBJECTIVE: To emphasize the high frequency of optic canal (OC) involvement in
tuberculum sellae meningiomas; the importance of opening the OC and of removing tumor …
tuberculum sellae meningiomas; the importance of opening the OC and of removing tumor …
Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: functional outcome in a consecutive series treated microsurgically
H Bassiouni, S Asgari, D Stolke - Surgical neurology, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to analyze a series of patients harboring a
tuberculum sellae meningioma with regard to clinical presentation and long-term functional …
tuberculum sellae meningioma with regard to clinical presentation and long-term functional …
Postoperative improvement in visual function in patients with tuberculum sellae meningiomas: results of the extended transsphenoidal and transcranial approaches
M Kitano, M Taneda, Y Nakao - Journal of neurosurgery, 2007 - thejns.org
Object Recently, extended transsphenoidal surgery (ETSS) has become an alternative to
transcranial surgery (TCS) for suprasellar meningiomas, although the relative benefits of …
transcranial surgery (TCS) for suprasellar meningiomas, although the relative benefits of …
Planum sphenoidale and tuberculum sellae meningiomas: operative nuances of a modern surgical technique with outcome and proposal of a new classification …
MM Mortazavi, HB da Silva, M Ferreira Jr, JK Barber… - World neurosurgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The resection of planum sphenoidale and tuberculum sellae meningiomas is
challenging. A universally accepted classification system predicting surgical risk and …
challenging. A universally accepted classification system predicting surgical risk and …
Outcome determinants of pterional surgery for tuberculum sellae meningiomas
Background. Current literature on tuberculum sellae meningiomas is very heterogenous due
to wide variation in nomenclature, diagnostic and operative techniques. The aim of this study …
to wide variation in nomenclature, diagnostic and operative techniques. The aim of this study …