Intraoperative low field MRI in transsphenoidal pituitary surgery

Intraoperative low field MRI in transsphenoidal pituitary surgery

Background: Intraoperative low field MRI (iMRI, 0.15 T) during transsphenoidal surgery on pituitary adenomas (PAs) may significantly improve tumor removal. However, extensive surgery can lead to pituitary hormone deficiency. Furthermore, introduction of iMRI will prolong duration of surgery, which m...

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Main Authors: Morten Winkler Møller, Marianne Skovsager Andersen, Christian Bonde Pedersen, Bjarne Winther Kristensen, Frantz Rom Poulsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-07-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
intraoperative MRI
transsphenoidal
microscopic
pituitary
surgery
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/7/897.full

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