Reappraisal of microscopic microsurgical transsphenoidal surgery for GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma in patients with acromegaly: Historical data from Vietnam (2010–2013)
Objective: In Vietnam, microscopic transsphenoidal surgery has been implemented to treat acromegaly patients since 2000. However, no specific outcome studies have been conducted. We assess outcomes of this technique and factors associated with remission. Methods: This prospective observational study...
Main Authors: | Ngo Manh Hung, Dong Van He, Vu Duy Kien |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920303728 |
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