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Postoperative assessment of the patient after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery

โœ Scribed by John C. Ausiello; Jeffrey N. Bruce; Pamela U. Freda


Publisher
Springer US
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
236 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
1386-341X

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## Objective Transsphenoidal pituitary surgery (TS) is the primary treatment of choice for patients with acromegaly. Macroadenomas (>1ย cm) are more difficult to resect than microadenomas (remission rate ยฑ 50% compared to ยฑ 90%). Besides the conventional microscopic TS, the more recently introduced