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Outcome of Endoscopy-Assisted Microscopic Extended Transsphenoidal Surgery for Suprasellar Adult Craniopharyngiomas

Craniopharyngiomas are difficult to treat. The extended transsphenoidal approach has recently been described in several small series. We describe the usefulness of microscopy-assisted angled endoscopy for visualizing vital structures such as tumor attachment or tumor invasion to the pituitary stalk...

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Autores principales: Ikeda, Hidetoshi, Gotoh, Hiromi, Watanabe, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22654858
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2012.00025