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[Endoscopic treatment of pituitary adenomas].

Authors :
Gaillard S
Aqqad A
Aniba K
Foubert L
Source :
Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine [Bull Acad Natl Med] 2009 Oct; Vol. 193 (7), pp. 1573-86; discussion 1587-8.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The endoscopic approach is increasingly used for surgical treatment of pituitary adenomas. Early outcome is generally excellent, especially in experienced hands, and particularly for non invasive tumors. Treatment of these patients requires multidisciplinary collaboration among endocrinologists, radiologists and neurosurgeons.

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
0001-4079
Volume :
193
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20669637