Surgical treatment of non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas by the endoscopic endonasal approach in the elderly.

Volume: 73, Issue: 9, Pages: 764 - 769
Published: Sep 1, 2015
Abstract
Over the past three decades, surgical series of elderly patients treated for pituitary adenomas have been published, all of which used the microscopic transsphenoidal or transcranial approach. The objective of this study was to retrospectively analyze the surgical results of our first 25 elderly patients with non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma (NFPM) operated by the endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA). Preoperative visual loss was found in...
Paper Details
Title
Surgical treatment of non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas by the endoscopic endonasal approach in the elderly.
Published Date
Sep 1, 2015
Volume
73
Issue
9
Pages
764 - 769
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