Single-institution case series of pituitary biopsy for suspected germinoma in the pediatric population: diagnostic utility, operative risks, and biopsy approaches

Little has been reported on the safety and efficacy of pituitary biopsy in the pediatric population for suspected germinoma. An updated review is needed. Patients who underwent biopsy (endoscopic endonasal vs. open craniotomy) for isolated pituitary stalk thickening were identified. Age, pre- and po...

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Autores principales: Day, Emily L., Smith, Edward R., Fehnel, Katie P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7499298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71988-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7499298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71988-7

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