Clinical features and endoscopic findings of pituicytoma in the sellar region: A case report and review of the literature

We report a rare case of pituicytoma occurring in the sellar region resected by endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery (ETSS). We suggest useful indicators for the accurate diagnosis and pitfalls for the surgical procedure. A 38-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with polyuria, erectile dysfuncti...

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Main Authors: Tomoharu Aki, MD, Akihiro Inoue, MD, PhD, Shohei Kohno, MD, PhD, Naoya Nishida, MD, PhD, Shin Yamashita, MD, PhD, Mana Fukushima, MD, PhD, Shirabe Matsumoto, MD, PhD, Satoshi Suehiro, MD, PhD, Masahiro Nishikawa, MD, Saya Ozaki, MD, Seiji Shigekawa, MD, PhD, Hideaki Watanabe, MD, PhD, Riko Kitazawa, MD, PhD, Takeharu Kunieda, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751918301841