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Loss of Vision after Transsphenoidal Surgery

open access: yesNeurosurgery, 1990
Abstract Eleven patients who experienced significant loss of vision after transsphenoidal surgery are reported on. The mechanisms involved in these visual complications include direct injury or devascularization of the optic apparatus, fracture of the orbit, postoperative hematoma, cerebral vasospasm, and prolapse of the optic chiasm ...
Daniel L Barrow   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Evolution of Transsphenoidal Surgery

open access: yes, 2003
The transsphenoidal route is the dominant approach to the pituitary and sellar area and is utilized for more than 95% of the surgical indications in this region. Pituitary adenomas represent the third most common primary intracranial tumor after gliomas and meningiomas, with a percentage of more than 15% in most series reported in the literature and ...
CAPPABIANCA, PAOLO   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Endovascular Management of Vascular Injury during Transsphenoidal Surgery

open access: yesInterventional Neuroradiology, 2013
Vascular injury is an unusual and serious complication of transsphenoidal surgery. We aimed to define the role of angiography and endovascular treatment in patients with vascular injuries occurring during transsphenoidal surgery. During the last ten-year
Celal Cinar, Ismail Oran
exaly   +3 more sources

Transsphenoidal surgery

Pituitary, 2008
Transsphenoidal surgery has evolved much over nearly 100 years. Initially operations were performed often without any input from endocrinology colleagues, and without preoperative imaging, operative magnification and illumination. Advances in the understanding of the biology of pituitary tumours, close co-operation between endocrinologists, surgeons ...
Shabin Man, Joshi, Simon, Cudlip
openaire   +2 more sources

Endoscopy and Transsphenoidal Surgery

Neurosurgery, 2004
ENDOSCOPY OFFERS INTERNAL visualization of many different cavities of the human body, with its specific vision inside the anatomy, close to the target area. The view of the surgical field in transsphenoidal surgery had been obtained with the naked eye from its beginning in 1907 up to the introduction of the operating microscope by Jules Hardy in the ...
CAPPABIANCA, PAOLO, DE DIVITIIS, ENRICO
openaire   +3 more sources

Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery

Neurosurgery, 2004
Abstract THE ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL TRANSSPHENOIDAL approach is a minimally invasive surgical technique for the removal of sellar and parasellar lesions. The procedure is performed via an anterior sphenoidotomy. The two main characteristics of the endoscopic approach, when compared with the standard microsurgical operation, arise from the ...
CAPPABIANCA, PAOLO   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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