Transnasal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland: Technical note

被引:85
作者
Rodziewicz, GS [1 ]
Kelley, RT [1 ]
Kellman, RM [1 ]
Smith, MV [1 ]
机构
[1] SUNY HLTH SCI CTR, COLL MED, DEPT OTOLARYNGOL, SYRACUSE, NY 13210 USA
关键词
endoscopic surgery; pituitary tumors; transsphenoidal surgery;
D O I
10.1097/00006123-199607000-00046
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
OBJECTIVE: An approach to transnasal transsphenoidal debulking of pituitary tu METHODS: Technical details of this approach using an endoscope inserted through one nostril and operating instruments inserted through a submucosal tunnel created via the other nostril are discussed. RESULTS: Ten patients who had operations are tabulated. Illustrative cases are presented. CONCLUSION: Endoscopic debulking of pituitary tumors can provide good results with minimal operative morbidity.
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