Exploring endocrinological pitfalls in pituitary surgery in the elderly

Background: Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery (ETSS) is performed more frequently in elderly patients. We investigated endocrinological pitfalls in pituitary surgery in the elderly by a comparative study focusing only on elderly patients. Methods: Ninety-nine elderly patients aged 65 years and over...

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Main Authors: Shinichiro Teramoto, Shigeyuki Tahara, Izumi Fukuda, Yujiro Hattori, Akihide Kondo, Hitoshi Sugihara, Akio Morita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Heliyon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023042688