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STA-MCA Bypass as a “Bridge” to Pituitary Surgery in a Patient with an Adenoma Occluding the Internal Carotid Artery: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Occlusion of the intracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) by a pituitary adenoma with resulting cerebral ischemia is a very rare but devastating occurrence. The authors present a case in which a condition of symptomatic ICA occlusion due to a giant pituitary adenoma was successfully treated using...

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Autores principales: Lanterna, Luigi A., Brembilla, Carlo, Signorelli, Antonio, Gritti, Paolo, Costi, Emanuele, Dorelli, Gianluigi, Bernucci, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/359586