Difference in the incidence of cerebrospinal fluid leakage and residual tumors between functional and nonfunctional pituitary adenomas treated by endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenomectomy

Objective This study compared the incidence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage and residual tumors between functional and nonfunctional pituitary adenomas treated with the endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach (EETA). Methods All patients underwent endocrine examinations and brain magnetic...

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Main Authors: Ching-Yi Lee, Yuan-Chuan Chen, Ying-Piao Wang, Shiu-Jau Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060519875857