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Objective: Corticotroph adenomas are immunopositive for adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) associated with elevated blood ACTH levels leading to Cushing disease (CD). Yet silent ACTH adenomas (SCA) immunostain for ACTH but do not cause hypercortisolism. SCA have consistently been shown to have a more[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL], 70. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit der Skandinavischen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie

Objective: The diagnosis of gliomas has advanced with the 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System (2016 CNS WHO) and is now based on molecular parameters in addition to histology. Neuromolecular processing may put additional demands on quality and quantity[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL], 69. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), Joint Meeting mit der Mexikanischen und Kolumbianischen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie

Objective: To identify clinically relevant vasospasms as a rare complication after pituitary surgery with emphasis on management and outcome. Methods: In a retrospective design, 1900 patient charts undergoing transsphenoidal pituitary surgery from January 2008 through Octobre 2016 were retrospectively[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL], 68. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC), 7. Joint Meeting mit der Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)

Objective: TSS is the treatment of choice for acromegaly. Cure is defined by normalization of age-related IGF-1 and sufficient suppression of GH in the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). We investigated, if early postoperative hormone testing gives reliable information whether complete resection of[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL], 66. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC)