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Commentary: The History of Neurosurgery at Albany Medical College and Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, New York. [PDF]
The origins of the Department of Neurosurgery at Albany Medical College closely parallel the development of early America and the establishment of modern health care.The tales of Washington Irving, the works of the Hudson River School of painters, and ...
Adedamola Adepoju +7 more
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Plasma sodium and potassium concentrations after hypophysectomy in dogs with corticotroph adenomas
Background Electrolyte abnormalities, especially hypernatremia, are frequent complications after transsphenoidal hypophysectomy in dogs with pituitary‐dependent hypercortisolism.
Sara Del Magno +5 more
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transsphenoidal surgery for secreting pituitary microadenomas: results with intraoperative application of absolute alcohol [PDF]
Background: Pituitary adenomas represent a quite frequent neurosurgical disease. Secreting pituitary adenomas are represented by PRL, GH, ACTH and TSH tumours; the rate of postoperative hormonal recurrence is not ineligible.
Fraioli, B +4 more
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Is Reconstruction of the Sella Necessary to Prevent Optic Chiasm Prolapse and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage Following Endoscopic Resection of Pituitary Macroadenomas? [PDF]
Visual compromise is a common presentation of pituitary macroadenomas and is related to direct optic nerve and chiasm compression. Although the extent of visual recovery following treatment depends on the duration and severity of the visual compromise ...
Evans, MD, James J. +5 more
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Transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumours [PDF]
Transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is the preferred method for the excision of pituitary microadenomas in adults. This study was carried out to establish the long term efficacy and safety of TSS in children.A 14 year retrospective analysis was carried out on 23 children (16 boys and seven girls), all less than 18 years of age, who had undergone TSS at our ...
A F, Massoud +4 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is the most commonly encountered perioperative complication in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary lesions. Direct closure with a combination of autologous fat, local bone, and/or synthetic grafts remains the standard of ...
Justin T. Dowdy MD +2 more
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Objective: Analyzing the rate of structural complications after transsphenoidal surgery for removal of growth hormone (GH) secreting pituitary adenomas.
Marcelo Lemos Vieira da Cunha +3 more
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A Case of Left Carotid Artery Injury
Invasive pituitary adenomas can infiltrate the dura mater, sphenoid sinus, or cranial bone. Endoscopic transsphenoidal sinus surgery is considered the standard of care; however, several potential complications must be noted.
David Parvizi BS +4 more
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Objective The transsphenoidal surgery is a safe and effective technique to manage different skull base pathologies, such as pituitary adenomas. The purpose of the present study is to describe the initial experience with endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
Gerson Perondi +5 more
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Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging-assisted transsphenoidal pituitary surgery in patients with acromegaly [PDF]
In this largest study to date of GH-producing pituitary adenomas in which iMR imaging-guided transsphenoidal surgery was analyzed, the results suggest that this method is a highly effective and safe treatment modality, even compared with previously ...
Bellut, D +3 more
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